Benjamin Moore Stonewashed (865) is a very light cool white with a green undertone and an LRV of 82. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007), Farrow & Ball Pavilion Blue (No.252) and Behr Falling Snow (PPU18-07). For trim, try Snow Angel (841).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | White |
| LRV | 81.5 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #E4EBE4 |
| RGB | 228, 235, 228 |
| HSL | 120°, 15%, 91% |
About Stonewashed
Stonewashed (865) is a very light cool white from Benjamin Moore with a green undertone. With an LRV of 82, Stonewashed reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
North-facing light makes Stonewashed 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 Snow Angel (841), it's darker.
How Stonewashed changes with the light
Stonewashed 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
Stonewashed is a cool white that can look gray or flat in north light; a warmer white holds up better.
East-facing rooms
Stonewashed will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Stonewashed will look bright and clean in south light, one of the best places for a crisp white.
West-facing rooms
Stonewashed looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Stonewashed in real homes
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Stonewashed 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
Close · ΔE 2.9
Also close: Topsail (ΔE 3.1)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 1.4
Also close: Cabbage White (ΔE 2.5)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Stonewashed questions
What undertone does Stonewashed have?
Stonewashed has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Stonewashed read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Stonewashed a light or dark color?
Stonewashed has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 81.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 82, Stonewashed reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Stonewashed in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Ceiling Bright White SW 7007 (close, ΔE 2.9); Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Blue No.252 (very close, ΔE 1.4); Behr: Falling Snow PPU18-07 (close, ΔE 3.2). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Stonewashed?
Try Snow Angel (841) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Stonewashed's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Stonewashed work best?
Stonewashed works well in whole-house walls, living rooms, bedrooms and trim with a deeper wall color. With an LRV of 82, Stonewashed reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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