Marble White
942 · Benjamin Moore
Classic Colors Collection
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Beige |
| LRV | 83.6 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F1ECD8 |
| RGB | 241, 236, 216 |
| HSL | 48°, 47%, 90% |
About Marble White
Marble White (942) is a very light beige from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 84, Marble White 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 Marble White'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 Montgomery White (HC-33); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
Marble White equivalents in other brands
Closest color from each brand, ranked by ΔE (CIEDE2000). Under 2.5 is hard to tell apart on a wall.
Sherwin-Williams
Very close · ΔE 2.1
Also close: Greek Villa (ΔE 3.0)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 1.2
Also close: James White (ΔE 1.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Marble White questions
What undertone does Marble White have?
Marble White has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Marble White's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Marble White a light or dark color?
Marble White has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 83.6 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 84, Marble White reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Marble White in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Westhighland White SW 7566 (very close, ΔE 2.1); Farrow & Ball: Slipper Satin No.2004 (very close, ΔE 1.2); Behr: Silky White PPU7-12 (very close, ΔE 1.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Marble White?
Try Lemon Chiffon (OC-109) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Marble White's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Marble White work best?
Marble White works well in open-plan living areas, hallways, living rooms and bedrooms. With an LRV of 84, Marble White reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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