Frostine (BM AF-5)

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Frostine (BM AF-5) is a very light, neutral white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 86.3, so it reflects about 86 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Frostine
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Frostine 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 Frostine, 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 | Snowbelt | SW 9623 | 87 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Mineral Spring | ECC-65-2 | 87.6 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Blanched Pine | 7005-15 | 83 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Shooting Star | 1154-1 | 86 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore white colors nearest to Frostine (LRV 86.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Frostine
Darker than Frostine
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | AF-5 |
| Hex | #EEF1EB |
| RGB | 238, 241, 235 |
| HSL | 90°, 18%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 86.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.8, -2.1, 2.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Frostine (BM AF-5), published as #EEF1EB
#DCE7E9
#FFFBEB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Frostine (BM AF-5)?
- Frostine has an LRV of 86.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Frostine is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Frostine in another brand?
- Snowbelt (SW 9623) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Frostine warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Frostine as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.5; 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.