Vapor vs Winter Ice paint color comparison

Vapor vs Winter Ice

VaporBenjamin MoorevsWinter IceBenjamin MooreΔE 8.1 — Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Vapor belongs to the beige-yellow family and Winter Ice to the blue family. At LRV 82 vs 75, Vapor will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Vapor's yellow character against Winter Ice's green and blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 8.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Vapor
Benjamin Moore · AF-35
LRV81.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberAF-35
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Winter Ice
Benjamin Moore · 866
LRV75.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number866
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Vapor vs Winter Ice Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vapor on one side and Winter Ice 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.