Horizon (BM 1478)
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Horizon (BM 1478) is a light, neutral off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 72.8, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Horizon
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Horizon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Horizon, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Glacier Bay | SW 9626 | 75 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Winds Breath | GR-W06 | 74.8 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Blizzard Fog | 7006-18 | 75 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Tundra Frost | 1009-1 | 75 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Horizon (LRV 72.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Horizon
Darker than Horizon
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1478 |
| Hex | #DFE1DB |
| RGB | 223, 225, 219 |
| HSL | 80°, 9%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.2, -1.7, 2.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Horizon (BM 1478), published as #DFE1DB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Horizon (BM 1478)?
- Horizon has an LRV of 72.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Horizon is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Horizon in another brand?
- Winds Breath (Behr GR-W06) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Horizon warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Horizon as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.