Apricot Ice (BM 2015-70)
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Apricot Ice (BM 2015-70) is a very light, warm off-white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 85.5, so it reflects about 85 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Apricot Ice
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Apricot Ice 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 Apricot Ice, 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 | Honied White | SW 7106 | 86 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Aristocrativory | ECC-52-2 | 88 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Night Light | 7002-19 | 85 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Spun Cotton | 1203-1 | 84 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore off-white colors nearest to Apricot Ice (LRV 85.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Apricot Ice
Darker than Apricot Ice
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2015-70 |
| Hex | #FCF2E1 |
| RGB | 252, 242, 225 |
| HSL | 38°, 82%, 94% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 85.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 95.9, 0.5, 9.4 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Apricot Ice (BM 2015-70), published as #FCF2E1
#EAE8DF
#FFFCE1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Apricot Ice (BM 2015-70)?
- Apricot Ice has an LRV of 85.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Apricot Ice is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Apricot Ice in another brand?
- Aristocrativory (Behr ECC-52-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Apricot Ice warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Apricot Ice as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.4; 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.