Cream
Benjamin Moore 2158-70
- HEX
- #FBF4E4
- RGB
- 251, 244, 228
- LAB
- 96.3, -0.3, 8.5
- LRV
- ≈ 91
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 9010 Pure White
With an LRV of about 91, Cream reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Cream in other brands
- Water Lily-w Nerolac 127 Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
- Washed Canvas Kelly-Moore KM3529-1 Beige Very close ΔE 0.4
- Antique China Dunn-Edwards DE5490 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
- Whiskers Vista C-984 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
- Cream White Crown B7870M Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
- Creamy White Behr W-D-710 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
- Maritime Benjamin Moore 963 Beige
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as white
- Achromatopsia Reads as white
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Cream warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 8.5 and a value of -0.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Nerolac color to Cream?
Water Lily-w (127), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Cream?
≈ 91. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.