Benjamin Moore Winter Sky (2163-70) is a very light warm white with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 84. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Creamy (SW 7012), Farrow & Ball Dimity (No.2008) and Behr White Veil (OR-W14). For trim, try Woodland Snow (2161-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | White |
| LRV | 84.0 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F4EBDF |
| RGB | 244, 235, 223 |
| HSL | 34°, 49%, 92% |
About Winter Sky
Winter Sky (2163-70) is a very light warm white from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 84, Winter Sky 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 Winter Sky's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for whole-house walls, living rooms, bedrooms and trim with a deeper wall color. It's very close to Opal (OC-73); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Winter Sky changes with the light
Winter Sky is a warm white, so it stays soft rather than gray in north-facing rooms and looks creamier in strong south or west sun.
North-facing rooms
Winter Sky's warm undertone keeps it soft rather than gray in north light, which makes it a good white for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Winter Sky will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Winter Sky will look bright and clean in south light, with a little extra warmth.
West-facing rooms
Winter Sky will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Winter Sky in real homes
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Winter Sky 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 1.4
Also close: Westhighland White (ΔE 1.9)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 2.4
Also close: Tailor Tack (ΔE 2.5)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Winter Sky questions
What undertone does Winter Sky have?
Winter Sky has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Winter Sky's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Winter Sky a light or dark color?
Winter Sky has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 84.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 84, Winter Sky reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Winter Sky in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Creamy SW 7012 (very close, ΔE 1.4); Farrow & Ball: Dimity No.2008 (very close, ΔE 2.4); Behr: White Veil OR-W14 (very close, ΔE 2.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Winter Sky?
Try Woodland Snow (2161-70) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Winter Sky's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Winter Sky work best?
Winter Sky works well in whole-house walls, living rooms, bedrooms and trim with a deeper wall color. With an LRV of 84, Winter Sky reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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