White Ice
2139-70 · #EAEEE9 · LRV 84 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3White Ice84
- 4Chantilly Lace91
- 5Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is White Ice, Really?
White Ice reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2139-70 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for White Ice
White Ice 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 White Ice
White Ice is very light — LRV 84, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its green 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 White Ice 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 2139-70 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 | SerendipitySW 9671 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.5 | 84 | Color page → |
| Behr | Cool ReflectionPPL-36 · Behr | 0.9 | 86 | Color page → |
| Valspar | High Hide White7007-2 · Valspar | 2.1 | 85 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Moonlit SnowPPG1041-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.7 | 84 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Granny Smith White23GY 85/031 · Glidden | 1.0 | 85 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | White003W · Dutch Boy | 1.4 | 86 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to White Ice 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 #EAEEE9 in HSL space. Pair White Ice with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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