Maritime White
Benjamin Moore's Maritime White is a white shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. 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.
Hex
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71.60
Maritime White in Rooms
Follow Maritime White from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 14 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
4 Living Room Photos
In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Maritime White (OC-5) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. Its red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Living room walls in Maritime White establish a fresh, timeless foundation.
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Walls painted in Maritime White brighten and refresh the entire living space.
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Hallway walls in Maritime White create seamless flow between rooms.
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This clean white hallway finish brightens the home's central gathering space.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Catalog words such as Calming, Grounding, Pale offer another lens on its character. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
Bedroom walls in Maritime White create a peaceful, serene retreat.
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The bedroom walls benefit from Maritime White's soft, restful qualities.
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2 Bathroom Photos
Maritime White (OC-5) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting.
Bathroom walls in Maritime White establish a clean, spa-like atmosphere.
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This bright white bathroom finish keeps the space open and refreshing.
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1 House Photo
Viewed across 1 house image in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky, Maritime White (OC-5) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 71.6 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
House exterior painted in Maritime White creates classic, enduring curb appeal.
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3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
3 kitchen cabinets images trace Maritime White (OC-5) through the repetition of doors, drawers and shadow lines. Catalog words such as Calming, Grounding, Pale offer another lens on its character.
Kitchen cabinets finished in Maritime White brighten and expand the room.
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Cabinet fronts in Maritime White add clean, timeless style to the kitchen.
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Cabinetry painted in Maritime White transforms the kitchen with crisp elegance.
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2 Misc Photos
These 2 misc images show how Maritime White (OC-5) can sit beside a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes. Its red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
This versatile white delivers neutral, professional results on any surface.
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Children's rooms benefit from Maritime White's bright, cheerful character.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 72 vs 14, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (76 vs 72) makes Weston Flax the marginally brighter of the two.
Maritime White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 47), opening up a space where Bennington Gray encloses it.
Swiss Coffee reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 72 vs 22, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
Maritime White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 58), opening up a space where Feather Gray encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 24, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 28, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
Maritime White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 34), opening up a space where Coastline encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 36, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
Maritime White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 88 vs 72, Opulence is decisively the brighter choice.
Gardenia reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 72), opening up a space where Maritime White encloses it.
With LRVs of 72 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
At LRV 72 vs 55, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
Maritime White reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 57), opening up a space where Hush encloses it.
Maritime White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 72 vs 56, Maritime White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (72 vs 63) makes Maritime White the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
A sophisticated off-white with muted beige tones.