Meadow Mist
936 · #EAEAD8 · LRV 78 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Titanium68
- 2Eider White73
- 3Meadow Mist78
- 4White Dove83
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is Meadow Mist, Really?
Meadow Mist reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 936 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Meadow Mist
Meadow Mist 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 Meadow Mist
Meadow Mist is very light — LRV 78, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow 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 Meadow Mist 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 936 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 | Queen Anne's LaceSW 6420 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.3 | 82 | Color page → |
| Behr | AlabasterBXC-62 · Behr | 0.5 | 82 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Crème de Menthe8003-28A · Valspar | 1.0 | 83 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Magical StardustPPG1123-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.8 | 81 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Magical StardustPPG1123-2 · Glidden | 1.2 | 81 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Sun Hat220-1DB · Dutch Boy | 1.3 | 82 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Meadow Mist 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 #EAEAD8 in HSL space. Pair Meadow Mist with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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