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Chalk White

There is more to Benjamin Moore Chalk White (2126-70) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. A green undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

LRV

82.44

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Light Reflectance Value
82.44
Light
TemperatureCool
Tone
BrightTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Chalk White in Rooms

Follow Chalk White from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

2 Misc Photos

Chalk White (2126-70) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Benjamin Moore Chalk White wall paint color

Clean bright walls in Chalk White serve as perfect neutral backdrop.

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Benjamin Moore Chalk White wall paint

Pure Chalk White walls brighten and expand any interior space.

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Coordinating Colors

Chalk White
Chalk White
Distant Gray
Distant Gray
Chalk White vs Distant Gray
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Distant Gray
OC-68 · LRV 88

Distant Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Storm Cloud Gray
Storm Cloud Gray
Chalk White vs Storm Cloud Gray
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Storm Cloud Gray
2140-40 · LRV 29

At LRV 82 vs 29, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Gray Owl
Gray Owl
Chalk White vs Gray Owl
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Gray Owl
OC-52 · LRV 65

Chalk White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 65), opening up a space where Gray Owl encloses it.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
Chalk White vs Chantilly Lace
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90

Chantilly Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Chalk White
Chalk White
Misty Gray
Misty Gray
Chalk White vs Misty Gray
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Misty Gray
2124-60 · LRV 81

With LRVs of 82 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Chalk White
Chalk White
White Diamond
White Diamond
Chalk White vs White Diamond
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
White Diamond
2121-60 · LRV 83

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Wedding Veil
Wedding Veil
Chalk White vs Wedding Veil
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Wedding Veil
2125-70 · LRV 84

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Baby's Breath
Baby's Breath
Chalk White
Chalk White
Baby's Breath vs Chalk White
Benjamin Moore
Baby's Breath
873 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 82 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Black Raspberry
Black Raspberry
Chalk White
Chalk White
Black Raspberry vs Chalk White
Benjamin Moore
Black Raspberry
2072-20 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82

Chalk White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 7), opening up a space where Black Raspberry encloses it.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Velvet Cloak
Velvet Cloak
Chalk White vs Velvet Cloak
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Velvet Cloak
CSP-480 · LRV 5

Chalk White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Lazy Afternoon
Lazy Afternoon
Chalk White vs Lazy Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Lazy Afternoon
1378 · LRV 18

Chalk White reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 18), opening up a space where Lazy Afternoon encloses it.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Kalamata
Kalamata
Chalk White vs Kalamata
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Kalamata
AF-630 · LRV 11

At LRV 82 vs 11, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Raspberry Ice
Raspberry Ice
Chalk White vs Raspberry Ice
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Raspberry Ice
2072-70 · LRV 76

A 6-point LRV gap (82 vs 76) makes Chalk White the marginally brighter of the two.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Chalk White vs Dark Purple
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6

At LRV 82 vs 6, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Ultra Violet
Ultra Violet
Chalk White vs Ultra Violet
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Ultra Violet
1372 · LRV 13

At LRV 82 vs 13, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Chalk White
Chalk White
Nelson Blue
Nelson Blue
Chalk White vs Nelson Blue
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Nelson Blue
CW-635 · LRV 65

At LRV 82 vs 65, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.

Chalk White
Chalk White
Silvery Moon
Silvery Moon
Chalk White vs Silvery Moon
Benjamin Moore
Chalk White
2126-70 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Silvery Moon
1604 · LRV 64

At LRV 82 vs 64, Chalk White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB234, 237, 235
HSL140° 8% 92%
CMYK1 0 1 7
CIE LabL: 93.5 a: -1.4 b: 0.6
XYZX: 0.79 Y: 0.84 Z: 0.91

Manufacturer description

A clean, sleek white softened with just the right touch of blue-gray.

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