Icicle vs Silver Gray paint color comparison

Icicle vs Silver Gray

IcicleBenjamin MoorevsSilver GrayBenjamin MooreΔE 13.5 — Distinct difference

Icicle and Silver Gray come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Hue-wise, Icicle belongs to the beige-greige family and Silver Gray to the blue-grey family. The 22-point LRV gap — 82 for Icicle vs 60 for Silver Gray — means Icicle will open up a space more effectively. Where Icicle leans warm, Silver Gray reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 13.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Icicle
Benjamin Moore · 2142-70
LRV82.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2142-70
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Silver Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2131-60
LRV60.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2131-60
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Icicle vs Silver Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Icicle on one side and Silver Gray on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.