Winter Ice vs Tranquil Dawn

Winter IceBenjamin MoorevsTranquil DawnDuluxΔE 12.6Distinct difference

Winter Ice is a Benjamin Moore color while Tranquil Dawn comes from Dulux. Winter Ice reads as blue, while Tranquil Dawn reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 75 vs 55, Winter Ice will read as the brighter of the two — a 20-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Winter Ice's green and blue character against Tranquil Dawn's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 12.6, 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

Winter Ice
Benjamin Moore · 866
Hex#DAE4E2
LRV75.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number866
UndertoneGreen and Blue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux · 45GY 55/052
Hex#BDC3B9
LRV55.0
BrandDulux
Number45GY 55/052
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Winter Ice vs Tranquil Dawn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Winter Ice on one side and Tranquil Dawn 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 Winter Ice comparisons

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

Ammonite
Winter Ice
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 6-point LRV gap (75 vs 69) makes Winter Ice the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
White Dove
Winter Ice
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Winter Ice
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Winter Ice
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 52, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Winter Ice
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 30, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Winter Ice
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Winter Ice
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 60, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Winter Ice
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Winter Ice
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Winter Ice
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 43, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Winter Ice
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 75 vs 4, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Winter Ice
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Winter Ice
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Winter Ice
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

A 9-point LRV gap (84 vs 75) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Artichoke
Winter Ice
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 75 vs 21, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Winter Ice
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Winter Ice
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Snowbound
Winter Ice
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pigeon
Winter Ice
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 75 vs 51, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Pewter Green
Winter Ice
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Winter Ice
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Winter Ice
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Winter Ice
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 75 vs 41, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Winter Ice
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
Winter Ice
Slaked Lime Deep

Winter Ice vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Winter Ice
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Winter Ice
Livid
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Winter Ice
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

Winter Ice reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Winter Ice
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 75 vs 31, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Winter Ice
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Winter Ice
866 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 7, Winter Ice is decisively the brighter choice.