Sweet Cream
Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Sweet Cream remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#EFE8CA
LRV
77.54
Coordinating Colors
A 12-point LRV gap (90 vs 78) makes Simply White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 78 vs 35, Sweet Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Crisp Linen reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 78), opening up a space where Sweet Cream encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 34, Sweet Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Light as a Feather reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Ginseng Root reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 78 vs 49, Sweet Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 78 vs 40, Sweet Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 62, Sweet Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Sweet Cream reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 13), opening up a space where Darkest Grape encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (87 vs 78) makes Powder Sand the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 78 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
White Blush reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Sweet Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 67), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 78 vs 57, Sweet Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (78 vs 68) makes Sweet Cream the marginally brighter of the two.
Sweet Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (78 vs 72) makes Sweet Cream the marginally brighter of the two.