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Snow on the Mountain 1513
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Snow on the Mountain sits at L* 92.9, a* -1.7, b* 7.0. Its hue angle is 104° and its chroma is 7.2, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 43%.
LRV 80.1: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 80.1, Snow on the Mountain is lighter than 92% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Snow on the Mountain
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barely Pear | SW 9666 | 0.80 | Practically identical | |
| Pearl Onion | SW 7126 | 1.57 | Very close | |
| Alabaster | SW 7008 | 1.90 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Snow on the Mountain
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfall White | GR-W9 | 0.68 | Practically identical | |
| Snowfall White | GR-W09 | 0.68 | Practically identical | |
| Salt Crystal | QE-25 | 0.87 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floral White | OC-29 | 0.00 | Practically identical | |
| Vapor | AF-35 | 0.77 | Practically identical | |
| Acadia White | OC-38 | 1.18 | Very close | |
| Ivory White | CC-130 | 1.18 | Very close | |
| Ivory White | 925 | 1.18 | Very close | |
| Ancient Ivory | OC-133 | 1.20 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- White Blush OC-86 · lighter, LRV 84.7
- White Blush 904 · lighter, LRV 84.7
- Flurry CC-100 · lighter, LRV 84.7
- Soft Chamois OC-13 · darker, LRV 77.4
- Soft Chamois 969 · darker, LRV 77.4
- Sparkling Wine 949 · darker, LRV 75.4
Colors that go with Snow on the Mountain
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- White Heaven 2068-70 · complementary (180°)
- Candle White 2164-70 · analogous (−30°)
- Tint of Mint 851 · analogous (+30°)
- Harbor Fog 2062-70 · triadic (120°)
- Baby Dreams 2083-70 · triadic (240°)
Snow on the Mountain vs popular colors
- Swiss Coffee (Benjamin Moore OC-45, ΔE 1.3) is lighter (LRV 81.9 vs 80.1), more blue/cool.
- Cloud White (Benjamin Moore OC-130, ΔE 1.8) is lighter (LRV 85.0 vs 80.1), more blue/cool.
- Alabaster (Sherwin-Williams SW 7008, ΔE 1.9) is lighter (LRV 82.2 vs 80.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink.