Whitestone vs Accessible Beige

Where Whitestone belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Accessible Beige is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Whitestone belongs to the blue-grey family and Accessible Beige to the beige-greige family. Whitestone (LRV 61) reflects noticeably more light than Accessible Beige (LRV 58), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Whitestone runs blue while Accessible Beige is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 9.9 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Whitestone
Benjamin Moore · 2134-60
Hex#C9CECE
LRV60.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2134-60
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams · 7036
Hex#D1C7B8
LRV57.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7036
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Whitestone vs Accessible Beige Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Whitestone on one side and Accessible Beige 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 Whitestone comparisons

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

White Dove
Whitestone
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Whitestone
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Whitestone
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Whitestone
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Whitestone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Whitestone
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Whitestone
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Whitestone reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Whitestone
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Whitestone
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Whitestone is the lighter choice

French Gray
Whitestone
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Whitestone reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Whitestone
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Whitestone
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Whitestone reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Whitestone
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Whitestone
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Whitestone reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Whitestone
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Whitestone
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Whitestone
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Whitestone
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Whitestone
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Whitestone
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Whitestone
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Whitestone
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Whitestone reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Whitestone
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Whitestone
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Whitestone
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Whitestone
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Whitestone reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Whitestone
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Whitestone
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Whitestone
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Whitestone is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Whitestone
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Whitestone reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Whitestone
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter