Benjamin Moore Italian Ice Green (2035-70) is a very light cool white with a green undertone and an LRV of 84. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Pavilion Blue (No.252). For trim, try Creme de Mint (2036-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | White |
| LRV | 83.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #E1F0E4 |
| RGB | 225, 240, 228 |
| HSL | 132°, 33%, 91% |
About Italian Ice Green
Italian Ice Green (2035-70) is a very light cool white from Benjamin Moore with a green undertone. With an LRV of 84, Italian Ice Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
North-facing light makes Italian Ice Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for whole-house walls, living rooms, bedrooms and trim with a deeper wall color. Next to Bath Salts (624), it's lighter.
How Italian Ice Green changes with the light
Italian Ice Green is a cool, crisp white: lovely in bright south or west light, but in north-facing rooms it can look gray. For north rooms, a warmer white is the safer choice.
North-facing rooms
Italian Ice Green is a cool white that can look gray or flat in north light; a warmer white holds up better.
East-facing rooms
Italian Ice Green will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Italian Ice Green will look bright and clean in south light, one of the best places for a crisp white.
West-facing rooms
Italian Ice Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Italian Ice Green in real homes
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Italian Ice Green 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
Closest available · ΔE 6.1
Also close: Tidewater (ΔE 6.8)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 4.2
Also close: Cabbage White (ΔE 5.8)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 5.4
Also close: Falling Snow (ΔE 6.0)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Italian Ice Green questions
What undertone does Italian Ice Green have?
Italian Ice Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Italian Ice Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Italian Ice Green a light or dark color?
Italian Ice Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 83.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 84, Italian Ice Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Italian Ice Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Topsail SW 6217 (closest available, ΔE 6.1); Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Blue No.252 (close, ΔE 4.2); Behr: Breezeway MQ3-21 (closest available, ΔE 5.4). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Italian Ice Green?
Try Creme de Mint (2036-70) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Italian Ice Green's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Italian Ice Green work best?
Italian Ice Green works well in whole-house walls, living rooms, bedrooms and trim with a deeper wall color. With an LRV of 84, Italian Ice Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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