Home › Benjamin Moore › Gray › Glacier Lake
Glacier Lake 867
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Subtle blue-green undertone
In CIELAB, Glacier Lake sits at L* 87.6, a* -4.1, b* -0.3. Its hue angle is 184° and its chroma is 4.1, so it leans blue-green 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 15%.
LRV 71.1: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 71.1, Glacier Lake is lighter than 80% 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 Glacier Lake
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Air | SW 6224 | 1.58 | Very close | |
| Topsail | SW 6217 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Serenely | SW 9632 | 1.72 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Glacier Lake
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streetwise | N440-1 | 1.10 | Very close | |
| Delicate Mist | 490E-2 | 1.21 | Very close | |
| Sparkling Spring | 730E-2 | 1.29 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass Slipper | 1632 | 0.72 | Practically identical | |
| Mountain Mist | 868 | 1.06 | Very close | |
| Iceberg | 2122-50 | 1.30 | Very close | |
| Winter Ice | 866 | 1.46 | Very close | |
| Ocean Air | 2123-50 | 1.48 | Very close | |
| In Your Eyes | 715 | 1.63 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Whirlpool 1436 · lighter, LRV 74.6
- Whirlpool CC-910 · lighter, LRV 74.6
- Nosegay 1401 · lighter, LRV 75.0
- Icy Morn 457 · darker, LRV 65.8
- Colony Green 694 · darker, LRV 65.8
- Beacon Gray 2128-60 · darker, LRV 65.9
Colors that go with Glacier Lake
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Raindrops on Roses 1443 · complementary (180°)
- Green Tint 2139-60 · analogous (−30°)
- Constellation AF-540 · analogous (+30°)
- Touch of Gray 2116-60 · triadic (120°)
- Pampas Grass 2110-60 · triadic (240°)
Glacier Lake vs popular colors
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 3.8) is darker (LRV 64.5 vs 71.1), more yellow/warm.
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 4.4) is darker (LRV 63.2 vs 71.1), more yellow/warm.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 5.0) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 71.1), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.