Melon Ice vs White Dove

Melon IceBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 11.8Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Melon Ice reads as beige, while White Dove reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 83 vs 74, White Dove will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Melon Ice's red character against White Dove's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Melon Ice
Benjamin Moore · 106
Hex#F6E0C8
LRV74.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number106
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
Hex#EFEEE5
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Melon Ice vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Melon Ice on one side and White Dove 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.

More Melon Ice comparisons

See how Melon Ice stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Melon Ice
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Melon Ice reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Melon Ice
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Melon Ice
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Melon Ice reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Melon Ice
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Melon Ice
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Melon Ice reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Melon Ice
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Melon Ice reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Melon Ice
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Melon Ice
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Melon Ice reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Melon Ice
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Melon Ice reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Melon Ice
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Melon Ice
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Melon Ice
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Melon Ice
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Melon Ice
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Black grey
Melon Ice
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Piazza
Melon Ice
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Melon Ice reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Melon Ice
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Melon Ice reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Melon Ice
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Senses
Melon Ice
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Melon Ice
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Melon Ice
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Melon Ice reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Melon Ice
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Melon Ice
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Melon Ice
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Melon Ice
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Melon Ice
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Melon Ice is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Melon Ice
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Melon Ice
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Melon Ice
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Melon Ice
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Melon Ice is the lighter choice