Sweet Innocence (BM 2125-50)

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Sweet Innocence (BM 2125-50) is a medium, neutral gray from Benjamin Moore: LRV 60, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Innocence
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sweet Innocence by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Sweet Innocence, 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 | North Star | SW 6246 | 62 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Paparazzi Flash | MQ5-18 | 59.3 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Silver Leaf | 4006-1A | 63 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Elemental | 1011-2 | 65 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore gray colors nearest to Sweet Innocence (LRV 60) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Innocence
Darker than Sweet Innocence
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2125-50 |
| Hex | #C7CDD1 |
| RGB | 199, 205, 209 |
| HSL | 204°, 10%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.1, -1.3, -2.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Innocence (BM 2125-50), published as #C7CDD1
#B5C3CF
#D9D7D1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Innocence (BM 2125-50)?
- Sweet Innocence has an LRV of 60. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Innocence is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Innocence in another brand?
- North Star (SW 6246) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Sweet Innocence warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sweet Innocence 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.