Whiteboard vs Mink Frost

WhiteboardCloverdale PaintvsMink FrostValsparΔE 7.6Noticeable difference

Whiteboard (Cloverdale Paint) and Mink Frost (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Whiteboard reads as white, while Mink Frost reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 15-point LRV gap — 85 for Whiteboard vs 70 for Mink Frost — means Whiteboard will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 7.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Whiteboard vs Mink Frost in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Whiteboard and Mink Frost are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Whiteboard reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mink Frost.

WhiteboardWhiteboard EX283 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Color Details

Whiteboard
Cloverdale Paint · EX283
Hex#EDEEEA
LRV85.1
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX283
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Mink Frost
Valspar · V183
Hex#dfd9d2
LRV70.3
BrandValspar
NumberV183
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Whiteboard vs Mink Frost Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Whiteboard on one side and Mink Frost on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Whiteboard comparisons

See how Whiteboard stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Whiteboard
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Whiteboard
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Whiteboard reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Whiteboard
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Whiteboard
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Whiteboard
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Whiteboard
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Whiteboard
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Whiteboard reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Whiteboard
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Whiteboard
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Whiteboard
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Whiteboard reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Whiteboard
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Whiteboard
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Whiteboard
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Whiteboard
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Black grey
Whiteboard
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Piazza
Whiteboard
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Whiteboard reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Whiteboard
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Whiteboard
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Senses
Whiteboard
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Whiteboard
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Whiteboard
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Whiteboard
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Whiteboard
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Whiteboard
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Whiteboard
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Whiteboard
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Whiteboard is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Whiteboard
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Whiteboard reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Whiteboard
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Whiteboard reads slightly lighter

Paper
Whiteboard
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Whiteboard
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Whiteboard is the lighter choice