Winter Sky (BM 2163-70)
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Winter Sky (BM 2163-70) is a very light, warm white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 82.3, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Winter Sky
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Winter Sky 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 Winter Sky, 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 | Cotton White | SW 7104 | 87 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Light Touch | PPL-52 | 84.7 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Birchwood White | 7002-18 | 83 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Tangelo Cream | 1197-1 | 82 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore white colors nearest to Winter Sky (LRV 82.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Winter Sky
Darker than Winter Sky
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2163-70 |
| Hex | #F4EBDF |
| RGB | 244, 235, 223 |
| HSL | 34°, 49%, 92% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.4, 1.0, 6.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Winter Sky (BM 2163-70), published as #F4EBDF
#E2E1DD
#FFF5DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Winter Sky (BM 2163-70)?
- Winter Sky has an LRV of 82.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Winter Sky is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Winter Sky in another brand?
- Light Touch (Behr PPL-52) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Winter Sky warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Winter Sky as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.9; 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.