ColorplanBenjamin Moore Ice Fog (CSP-575) is a light warm gray (greige) with a green-yellow (khaki) undertone and an LRV of 72. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Nebulous White (SW 7063), Farrow & Ball Strong White (No.2001) and Behr Subtle Touch (790E-1). For trim, try Ultra White (CC-10).
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This photo shows walls only. Photos show the color in a real room's light; your own light will change it.
Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Gray |
| LRV | 72.4 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #DCDED8 |
| RGB | 220, 222, 216 |
| HSL | 80°, 8%, 86% |
About Ice Fog
Ice Fog (CSP-575) is a light warm gray (greige) from Benjamin Moore with a green-yellow (khaki) undertone. With an LRV of 72, Ice Fog reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Ice Fog's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. It's very close to Horizon (OC-53); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Ice Fog changes with the light
Ice Fog has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Ice Fog has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Ice Fog will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Ice Fog close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Ice Fog looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Ice Fog in real homes
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Ice Fog equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Very close · ΔE 1.7
Also close: Ice Cube (ΔE 2.2)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 2.3
Also close: Pale Powder (ΔE 2.4)
Compare side by side →Behr
Very close · ΔE 2.5
Also close: Painter's White (ΔE 2.7)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Ice Fog questions
What undertone does Ice Fog have?
Ice Fog has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Ice Fog's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Ice Fog a light or dark color?
Ice Fog has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 72.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 72, Ice Fog reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Ice Fog in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Nebulous White SW 7063 (very close, ΔE 1.7); Farrow & Ball: Strong White No.2001 (very close, ΔE 2.3); Behr: Subtle Touch 790E-1 (very close, ΔE 2.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Ice Fog?
Try Ultra White (CC-10) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Ice Fog's undertone.
Where does Ice Fog work best?
Ice Fog works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 72, Ice Fog reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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