Benjamin Moore Ivory Tower (2157-70) Paint Color

Color Name
Ivory Tower (2157-70)
Hex Color Code
#FBF2E4
RGB Color Code
RGB(251, 242, 228)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 3.6%, 9.2%, 1.6%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Ivory Tower (2157-70) color - its meaning and example

What color is Ivory Tower (2157-70)?

Ivory Tower (2157-70) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ivory Tower (2157-70) is #FBF2E4, and the RGB color code is RGB(251, 242, 228).

In the RGB color model, Ivory Tower (2157-70) has a red value of 251, a green value of 242, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 9.2% yellow, and 1.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 74.2 % saturation, and 93.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ivory Tower (2157-70) has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 98.4 % brightness/value.

Ivory Tower (2157-70) is cool or warm?

The color Ivory Tower (2157-70) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Ivory Tower (2157-70)? (For interior and product design)

Ivory Tower (2157-70) has an LRV of nearly 89.6. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Ivory Tower (2157-70)
LRV 89.6
Light Color

Compare LRV 89.6 of Ivory Tower (2157-70) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 89.6 puts Benjamin Moore Ivory Tower (2157-70) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Ivory Tower (2157-70) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #FBF2E4
Hex triplet
#FBF2E4
Red
FB
Green
F2
Blue
E4
RGBA / RGB rgb(251, 242, 228)
Red
251 (98.4%)
Green
242 (94.9%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.59%
Yellow
9.16%
Key
1.57%
HSL hsl(36.52deg, 74.2 %, 93.9 %)
Hue
36.52°
Saturation
74.19 %
Lightness
93.92 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
36.52°
Saturation
9.16 %
Brightness / Value
98.43 %
RYB ryb(5, 26, 6)
Red
5 (1.9%)
Yellow
26 (10.1%)
Blue
6 (2.5%)
HWB
Hue
36.52°
Whiteness
89.41 %
Blackness
1.57 %
CMY
Cyan
1.57%
Magenta
5.10%
Yellow
10.59%
XYZ
X
85.54
Y
89.61
Z
86.19
YXY
Y1
89.61
X
0.33
Y2
0.34
CIE-Lab
L
95.84
A
0.68
B
7.81
CIE-Lch
L
95.84
C
7.84
H
85
CIE-Luv
L
95.84
U
6.01
V
11.68
Hunter-Lab
L
94.67
A
-4.37
B
12.29
Other
LRV
~ 89.6 %
Munsell Color System
6.7Y 9.5/1.2

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Ivory Tower (2157-70) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Ivory Tower (2157-70) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#FDF5E6 Color Old lace
99.06% match | ΔE 0.94
#FAF0E6 Color Linen
97.91% match | ΔE 2.09
#FFF8E7 Color Cosmic Latte
97.86% match | ΔE 2.14
#FFFAF0 Color Floral White
97.40% match | ΔE 2.60

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Pantone PMS

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#F2E9DB Color PANTONE 9224 C
98.11% match | ΔE 1.89
#F0E6D8 Color PANTONE 9225 C
97.46% match | ΔE 2.54
#EBE3D7 Color PANTONE 9226 C
96.70% match | ΔE 3.30
#F3E9E2 Color PANTONE 9244 C
96.09% match | ΔE 3.91

RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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#F9EED9 Color Butter White
97.23% match | ΔE 2.77

Paint similar to Ivory Tower (2157-70) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Ivory Tower (2157-70) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Ivory Tower (2157-70) once it is on a wall.


Benjamin Moore

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#FBF2E4 Color Ivory Tower (2157-70)
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100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

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Valspar

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Behr

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Sherwin Williams

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Farrow & Ball

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#F3EFE3 Color Pointing (2003)
97.58% match | ΔE 2.42
#EFE9D8 Color White Tie (2002)
96.93% match | ΔE 3.07
#F6EBD5 Color Tallow (203)
96.63% match | ΔE 3.37

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#FBF2E4
Ivory Tower (2157-70)
#E4EDFB
Alice blue*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Ivory Tower (2157-70) - #FBF2E4?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Ivory Tower (2157-70) - #FBF2E4 is #E4EDFB, color name is Alice blue*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Benjamin Moore Ivory Tower (2157-70) - #FBF2E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Ivory Tower (2157-70) - #FBF2E4 is #E4EDFB, color name is Alice blue*.

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