White

With an LRV of about 67, White 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.

White in other brands

• Conch Resene Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Distant Valley Valspar 5002-3A Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Hempel 34072 Hempel Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Powdered Pool Hallman Lindsay 482 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Crystal C2 Paint C2-705 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Tide Pools Behr 480E-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

• Come Benjamin Moore 846 White
• Sylvan Benjamin Moore CSP-740 Light Gray

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 light green
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is White warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of 1.6 and a value of -6.7 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Resene color to White?

Conch (Resene), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of White?

≈ 67. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.