Is it normal for discharge to be an off white color when close to starting your period?

Can be: If no other symptoms, pain/itching/smell I would not be concerned. If any symptoms as above, need gyn eval. Hope this helps. Best of luck Dr R

Vaginal discharge: A small amount of vaginal discharge is quite normal. some women experience slight vaginal discharge before, during, and after their 28-day menstrual cycle. This discharge is a fluid (transparent or milky ,no odor) is produced by the cervix and the glands present inside the vagina.The fluid serves a very important purpose: to shed the old cells and any debris in the vagina and keep it clean