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Benjamin MooreCSP-245

Stoneware

At first glance, Stoneware belongs to the gray family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. With an LRV of 80.8, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

80.76

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Light Reflectance Value
80.76
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingCharmingPaleSoft
UseInterior Only
Collection

Stoneware in Rooms

Follow Stoneware from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

2 Kitchen Photos

Stoneware (CSP-245) can change noticeably under daylight, task lighting and evening pendants. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Benjamin Moore CSP-245 kitchen interior

Kitchen cabinetry and walls in Stoneware create a cohesive, contemporary cooking space.

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Benjamin Moore Stoneware kitchen interior

Stoneware walls in the kitchen offer a soft, sophisticated backdrop for countertops and appliances.

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1 Dining Room Photo

Against timber, table linen, glass and artwork, Stoneware (CSP-245) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 80.8 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Benjamin Moore Stoneware dining room color

Dining room walls painted Stoneware establish an elegant, understated color foundation.

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1 Misc Photo

Stoneware (CSP-245) 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.

Benjamin Moore Stoneware wall paint

Walls finished in Stoneware bring warmth and subtle texture to any room.

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Coordinating Colors

Brandy Cream
Brandy Cream
Stoneware
Stoneware
Brandy Cream vs Stoneware
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Brandy Cream
1030 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 66, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.

Crisp Linen
Crisp Linen
Stoneware
Stoneware
Crisp Linen vs Stoneware
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Crisp Linen
CSP-305 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

A 9-point LRV gap (90 vs 81) makes Crisp Linen the marginally brighter of the two.

Amaretto
Amaretto
Stoneware
Stoneware
Amaretto vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Amaretto
CSP-325 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 16), opening up a space where Amaretto encloses it.

Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
Stoneware
Stoneware
Chantilly Lace vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Chantilly Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 81), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Snow on the Mountain
Snow on the Mountain
Stoneware
Stoneware
Snow on the Mountain vs Stoneware
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Snow on the Mountain
1513 · LRV 80
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Ivory White
Ivory White
Stoneware
Stoneware
Ivory White vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Ivory White
925 · LRV 83
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Stoneware
Stoneware
Vapor
Vapor
Stoneware vs Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81
Benjamin Moore
Vapor
AF-35 · LRV 82

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

Moonlight White
Moonlight White
Stoneware
Stoneware
Moonlight White vs Stoneware
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Moonlight White
2143-60 · LRV 83
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

With LRVs of 83 and 81, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Bachelor Blue
Bachelor Blue
Stoneware
Stoneware
Bachelor Blue vs Stoneware
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Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 24, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.

Approaching Storm
Approaching Storm
Stoneware
Stoneware
Approaching Storm vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.

Coastline
Coastline
Stoneware
Stoneware
Coastline vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 34), opening up a space where Coastline encloses it.

Comet
Comet
Stoneware
Stoneware
Comet vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 36, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.

Andes Summit
Andes Summit
Stoneware
Stoneware
Andes Summit vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Andes Summit
CSP-600 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.

Evening Dove
Evening Dove
Stoneware
Stoneware
Evening Dove vs Stoneware
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Evening Dove
2128-30 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.

Hale Navy
Hale Navy
Stoneware
Stoneware
Hale Navy vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Hale Navy
HC-154 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 8, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Acadia White
Acadia White
Stoneware
Stoneware
Acadia White vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Acadia White
OC-38 · LRV 83
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 81), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Prentis Cream
Prentis Cream
Stoneware
Stoneware
Prentis Cream vs Stoneware
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Prentis Cream
CW-100 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Elephant Tusk
Elephant Tusk
Stoneware
Stoneware
Elephant Tusk vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Elephant Tusk
OC-8 · LRV 70
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Delaware Putty
Delaware Putty
Stoneware
Stoneware
Delaware Putty vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Delaware Putty
240 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 63), opening up a space where Delaware Putty encloses it.

Spanish White
Spanish White
Stoneware
Stoneware
Spanish White vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Spanish White
OC-35 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

A 4-point LRV gap (81 vs 76) makes Stoneware the marginally brighter of the two.

Marble Canyon
Marble Canyon
Stoneware
Stoneware
Marble Canyon vs Stoneware
Benjamin Moore
Marble Canyon
227 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Stoneware
CSP-245 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 56, Stoneware is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB239, 234, 219
HSL45° 38% 90%
CMYK0 2 8 6
CIE LabL: 92.7 a: -0.9 b: 7.9
XYZX: 0.78 Y: 0.82 Z: 0.79

Manufacturer description

On the buffet, she displayed an array of warm white porcelain platters, bowls and tureens.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗