Winter Snow (BM OC-63)

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Winter Snow (BM OC-63) is a very light, neutral white from Benjamin Moore: LRV 82.2, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Winter Snow
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Winter Snow 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 Snow, 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 | Ceiling Bright White | SW 7007 | 83 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Silver Sky | W-F-510 | 83.4 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Cool Gray | 7006-10 | 84 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Pacific Pearl | 1011-1 | 82 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore white colors nearest to Winter Snow (LRV 82.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Winter Snow
Darker than Winter Snow
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | OC-63 |
| Hex | #ECEEEA |
| RGB | 236, 238, 234 |
| HSL | 90°, 11%, 93% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.9, -1.4, 1.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | White |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Winter Snow (BM OC-63), published as #ECEEEA
#DAE4E8
#FFF8EA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Winter Snow (BM OC-63)?
- Winter Snow has an LRV of 82.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Winter Snow is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Winter Snow in another brand?
- Cool Gray (Valspar 7006-10) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Winter Snow warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Winter Snow as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.7; 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.