Stone White
2120-70 · #DFE3E3 · LRV 76 — cool blue-green tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
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What Color Is Stone White, Really?
Stone White reads as a cool blue-green tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2120-70 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Stone White
Stone White 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 Stone White
Stone White is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its teal 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 Stone White 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 2120-70 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 | Clean SlateSW 9621 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.6 | 76 | Color page → |
| Behr | Ancient Stone790A-2 · Behr | 1.0 | 76 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Gentle GrayT651 · Valspar | 1.0 | 76.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | DewdropPPG1038-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 76 | Color page → |
| Glidden | DewdropPPG1038-2 · Glidden | 1.6 | 76 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Chalky Purple345-1DB · Dutch Boy | 4.5 | 76 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Stone White 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 #DFE3E3 in HSL space. Pair Stone White with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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