Moonshine
Benjamin Moore 2140-60
- HEX
- #D7D9D0
- RGB
- 215, 217, 208
- LAB
- 86.3, -2.3, 4.2
- LRV
- ≈ 69
- Family
- Light Gray, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 9002 Grey White
With an LRV of about 69, Moonshine reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Moonshine in other brands
- Stony Path Valspar 5007-1B Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Oase 55 Caparol 3D Oase 55 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Anonymous Glidden PPG1128-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Anonymous PPG 1128-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
- Eagle Feather Basecoat MyPerfectColor MP23466 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Silver Creek Dunn-Edwards DE6275 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
- Protanopia Reads as light gray
- Tritanopia Reads as light gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Moonshine warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.2 and a value of -2.3 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Valspar color to Moonshine?
Stony Path (5007-1B), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Moonshine?
≈ 69. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.