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Ballet White

At first glance, Ballet White belongs to the white family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

71.97

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Light Reflectance Value
71.97
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingCozyPaleRichSoftTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Ballet White in Rooms

Follow Ballet White from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 37 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

7 Bedroom Photos

Ballet White (OC-9) brings its white character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Benjamin Moore Plaster of Paris bedroom interior

Soft bedroom walls in Ballet White create a serene backdrop for restful sleep.

@ourhomesmagazine

12 Living Room Photos

Ballet White (OC-9) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.

Plaster of Paris living room

Living room walls in Ballet White amplify natural light and create openness.

@jackpowers84

3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Viewed across 3 kitchen cabinets images in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture, Ballet White (OC-9) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 72.0 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Ballet White kitchen cabinets

Cabinetry in Ballet White keeps the kitchen feeling open and airy.

@knoxfinishingco

Benjamin Moore Ballet White kitchen cabinets

White kitchen cabinets in Ballet White provide timeless, clean storage throughout.

@knoxfinishingco

Benjamin Moore OC-9 kitchen cabinets color

Kitchen cabinet fronts in Ballet White brighten the cooking and prep areas.

@knoxfinishingco

5 House Photos

Ballet White (OC-9) brings its white character into an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Benjamin Moore OC-9 exterior paint review

Exterior siding in Ballet White brings classic curb appeal to any home.

@romabiopaints

Benjamin Moore Ballet White house exterior color

Exterior siding in Ballet White creates a clean, classic home facade.

@scottconstructionga

Benjamin Moore OC-9 exterior color

House trim and walls painted in Ballet White brighten the exterior.

@mhouse.interiors

Benjamin Moore Ballet White exterior color

Painted exterior walls in Ballet White enhance the home's architectural appeal.

@mhouse.interiors

Benjamin Moore Ballet White house exterior paint

Crisp house exterior walls showcase Ballet White's timeless finish.

@scottconstructionga

2 Bathroom Photos

Across 2 bathroom images, Ballet White (OC-9) meets window light, mirrors and focused task lighting. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Benjamin Moore Ballet White bathroom paint

Bathroom walls in Ballet White provide a bright, serene bathing space.

@justdetailspainting

Benjamin Moore OC-9 bathroom paint review

Vanity area and walls finished in Ballet White brighten the bathroom.

@kylieminteriors

7 Misc Photos

Ballet White (OC-9) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms.

Ballet White wall paint

Wall surfaces in Ballet White deliver a soft, neutral backdrop.

@bradleypaintcoavl

1 Dining Room Photo

Ballet White (OC-9) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under natural light, candles and pendant lighting.

Benjamin Moore OC-9 dining room picture

Dining room walls painted Ballet White establish an inviting atmosphere.

@rachaeldbullock

Coordinating Colors

Ballet White
Ballet White
Pashmina
Pashmina
Ballet White vs Pashmina
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Pashmina
AF-100 · LRV 44

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 44), opening up a space where Pashmina encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
White Dove
White Dove
Ballet White vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

A 11-point LRV gap (83 vs 72) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Kendall Charcoal
Kendall Charcoal
Ballet White vs Kendall Charcoal
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Kendall Charcoal
HC-166 · LRV 15

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 15), opening up a space where Kendall Charcoal encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Puritan Gray
Puritan Gray
Ballet White vs Puritan Gray
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Puritan Gray
HC-164 · LRV 34

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 34), opening up a space where Puritan Gray encloses it.

Similar Colors

Ballet White
Ballet White
Feather Down
Feather Down
Ballet White vs Feather Down
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Feather Down
953 · LRV 73

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Ballet White
Ballet White
Bachelor Blue vs Ballet White
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 24, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Approaching Storm
Approaching Storm
Ballet White
Ballet White
Approaching Storm vs Ballet White
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Coastline
Coastline
Ballet White vs Coastline
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 34), opening up a space where Coastline encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Comet
Comet
Ballet White vs Comet
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36

At LRV 72 vs 36, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Andes Summit
Andes Summit
Ballet White
Ballet White
Andes Summit vs Ballet White
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Evening Dove
Evening Dove
Ballet White vs Evening Dove
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Hale Navy
Hale Navy
Ballet White vs Hale Navy
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8

At LRV 72 vs 8, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Ballet White
Ballet White
Soft Chamois
Soft Chamois
Ballet White vs Soft Chamois
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Soft Chamois
OC-13 · LRV 77

Soft Chamois reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Gardenia
Gardenia
Ballet White vs Gardenia
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Gardenia
AF-10 · LRV 85

Gardenia reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 72), opening up a space where Ballet White encloses it.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Floral White
Floral White
Ballet White vs Floral White
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Floral White
OC-29 · LRV 80

Floral White reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Ballet White
Ballet White
Sail Cloth
Sail Cloth
Ballet White vs Sail Cloth
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Sail Cloth
OC-142 · LRV 72

With LRVs of 72 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Crown Point Sand
Crown Point Sand
Ballet White vs Crown Point Sand
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Crown Point Sand
HC-90 · LRV 53

Ballet White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 53), opening up a space where Crown Point Sand encloses it.

Abingdon Putty
Abingdon Putty
Ballet White
Ballet White
Abingdon Putty vs Ballet White
Benjamin Moore
Abingdon Putty
HC-99 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72

A 12-point LRV gap (72 vs 60) makes Ballet White the marginally brighter of the two.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Garden Stone
Garden Stone
Ballet White vs Garden Stone
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Garden Stone
CSP-1000 · LRV 49

At LRV 72 vs 49, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Ballet White
Ballet White
Jonesboro Cream
Jonesboro Cream
Ballet White vs Jonesboro Cream
Benjamin Moore
Ballet White
OC-9 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Jonesboro Cream
241 · LRV 56

At LRV 72 vs 56, Ballet White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB229, 224, 208
HSL46° 29% 86%
CMYK0 2 9 10
CIE LabL: 89.2 a: -1.0 b: 8.4
XYZX: 0.70 Y: 0.74 Z: 0.70

Manufacturer description

A crowd-pleasing off white that offers just the right amount of color.

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