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Benjamin Moore Frozen in Time#928187 · LRV null

Frozen in Time reads as a magenta / warm — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore 1448 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE FROZEN IN TIME
RGB 146, 129, 135 LRV null

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Frozen in Time
SKU 1448
Hex #928187
RGB 146, 129, 135
HSL 339°, 7%, 54%
LRV null
Undertone magenta / warm
Family Gray

About Benjamin Moore Frozen in Time

At LRV null, Frozen in Time is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its magenta undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Frozen in Time earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Iced Orchid
SKU 1304 · #8E7D89 · LRV 22
ΔE 3 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.34
All gray at Behr →
N130-5
#8E7F84
Mystere
ΔE 1.34 · LRV 23
MQ1-32
#92848C
Cinema Screen
ΔE 1.73 · LRV 25
180F-5
#917B7E
Cougar
ΔE 2.99 · LRV 22
MQ1-37
#958788
Fashion Week
ΔE 3.4 · LRV 25
730B-5
#887F86
Warm Embrace
ΔE 3.63 · LRV 22

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.15
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 271
#8D8089
Brassica
ΔE 2.15 · LRV 23
NO. 295
#A0837F
Sulking Room Pink
ΔE 6.29 · LRV 25
NO. 276
#8B857F
Mole's Breath
ΔE 9.13 · LRV 24
NO. 272
#8D8D8B
Plummett
ΔE 10.37 · LRV 27
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 13.26 · LRV 26

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.04
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6018
#8B7C7E
Enigma
ΔE 3.04 · LRV 21
SW 2818
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather
ΔE 4.81 · LRV 22
SW 9076
#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet
ΔE 5.22 · LRV 24
SW 9156
#8F8A91
Gris Morado
ΔE 5.7 · LRV 26
SW 6039
#8C7E78
Poised Taupe
ΔE 6.82 · LRV 22

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.53
All gray at Valspar →
V076-5
#958793
Plummy
ΔE 3.53 · LRV 25.9
1003-9C
#988583
Lilac Gray
ΔE 4.17 · LRV 25.1
T582
#887E80
Urban Lift
ΔE 4.17 · LRV 21.8
4001-2A
#8A8486
Cadet Gray
ΔE 5.5 · LRV 23.5
8004-48E
#888591
Horseshoe
ΔE 6.46 · LRV 24

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.88
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-100
#8C848C
Pashmina Plum
ΔE 3.88 · LRV 24
JG-130
#857F7C
Wooden Palette
ΔE 7.73 · LRV 22
JG-139
#838685
Teak Cups
ΔE 11.26 · LRV 24
JG-124
#8E897F
Reclaimed Wood
ΔE 11.82 · LRV 25
JG-20
#85837B
Garden Trowel
ΔE 12.07 · LRV 23

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.51
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6012
#9E8185
Plumville
ΔE 4.51 · LRV 25
DE6389
#8E8583
Fallen Rock
ΔE 5.86 · LRV 24
DE6033
#917A75
Porcupine Needles
ΔE 6.11 · LRV 21
DE6376
#888786
Looking Glass
ΔE 8.97 · LRV 24
DE6362
#808283
Storm Cloud
ΔE 10.24 · LRV 22

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.54
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1004-5
#8B8283
Pewter Mug
ΔE 4.54 · LRV 23
1005-5
#8D847F
Elephant Gray
ΔE 7.42 · LRV 24
15-17
#8D847F
Elephant Gray
ΔE 7.42 · LRV 24
1075-5
#968379
Ranch Mink
ΔE 8.11 · LRV 24
1019-5
#91857C
Wild Wilderness
ΔE 8.8 · LRV 24

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.08
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-32
#9C9CA7
Cosmic Vibes
ΔE 11.08 · LRV 34
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 11.14 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-16
#7B8082
Irony
ΔE 12.13 · LRV 21
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 13.2 · LRV 28
PNT100-DP-66
#767665
Field Trip
ΔE 18.36 · LRV 18

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 14.43
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 14.43 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 17.15 · LRV 33
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 17.92 · LRV 27
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 18.56 · LRV 22
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 22.37 · LRV 18

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Frozen in Time within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

CSP-505
Evening Skyline
LRV 27
2109-40
Smoked Oyster
LRV 23
CW-360
Powell Smokehouse
LRV 23
AF-705
Cinder
LRV null
2112-40
Stone
LRV 24
1469
Eagle Rock
LRV 24

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #928187 in HSL space. Pair Frozen in Time with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#928187 + #81928C
TRIADIC
#928187 · #879281 · #818792
ANALOGOUS
#928190 · #928187 · #928481

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.68:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
5.71:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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