Heaven
2118-70 · #E1E2E5 · LRV 76 — cool blue tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Heirloom Shade63
- 2First Star69
- 3Heaven76
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is Heaven, Really?
Heaven reads as a cool blue tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2118-70 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Heaven
Heaven shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Heaven
Heaven is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its blue 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 north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Heaven are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2118-70 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Soothing WhiteSW 6539 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.5 | 76 | Color page → |
| Behr | Dutch WhiteMQ3-31 · Behr | 1.6 | 76 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Gentle GrayT651 · Valspar | 1.8 | 76.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Orchid BlossomPPG1174-1 · PPG / Glidden | 2.0 | 76 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Silver Streak50BG 76/023 · Glidden | 1.0 | 76 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Chalky Purple345-1DB · Dutch Boy | 2.4 | 76 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Heaven within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E1E2E5 in HSL space. Pair Heaven with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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