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Sweet Innocence 2125-50
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Undertone: Subtle blue undertone
In CIELAB, Sweet Innocence sits at L* 82.1, a* -1.3, b* -2.7. Its hue angle is 244° and its chroma is 3.0, so it leans blue only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 16%.
LRV 60.0: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 60.0, Sweet Innocence is lighter than 65% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Sweet Innocence
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star | SW 6246 | 1.27 | Very close | |
| Evening Shadow | SW 7662 | 1.79 | Very close | |
| Gray Screen | SW 7071 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Sweet Innocence
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paparazzi Flash | MQ5-18 | 1.34 | Very close | |
| Moonlit Snow | MQ3-61 | 1.80 | Very close | |
| Absolute Zero | N490-1 | 2.06 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Lining | 2119-60 | 0.64 | Practically identical | |
| White Water | 2120-60 | 0.64 | Practically identical | |
| Early Frost | CSP-590 | 0.64 | Practically identical | |
| Feather Gray | 2127-60 | 0.77 | Practically identical | |
| Metallic Silver | 2132-60 | 0.98 | Practically identical | |
| Porringer Gray | 2121-40 | 1.33 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Lilac Hush CSP-490 · lighter, LRV 63.9
- Silvery Moon 1604 · lighter, LRV 63.7
- Iced Lavender 1410 · lighter, LRV 64.8
- Seersucker Suit CSP-580 · darker, LRV 56.3
- Silver Marlin 2139-50 · darker, LRV 56.0
- Smoke 2122-40 · darker, LRV 56.4
Colors that go with Sweet Innocence
Sweet Innocence is too close to neutral (chroma 3.0) for hue-based pairings to be meaningful; pair it with any color that shares its blue lean, and use a crisper white for trim.
Sweet Innocence vs popular colors
- Smoke (Benjamin Moore 2122-40, ΔE 4.5) is darker (LRV 56.4 vs 60.0), more green, more saturated.
- Stonington Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-170, ΔE 5.3) is about as light, more yellow/warm.
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 5.8) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 60.0), more blue/cool, more red/pink.