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Benjamin Moore Soft White 2170-70

Soft White

Benjamin Moore

2170-70

About Soft White by Benjamin Moore

Soft White 2170-70 by Benjamin Moore is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 86% and hue near 26° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 86.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #faede3

RGB: 250, 237, 227

Hue26°

Saturation70%

Lightness94%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Soft White from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Soft White looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Soft White 2170-70 a warm or cool color?
Soft White by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Soft White?
Soft White sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 26°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Soft White?
Brightness is about 86%. Saturation is around 70%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 94%. Hue is close to 26°. The hex value is #faede3. The RGB value is 250, 237, 227.
Is Soft White better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Soft White has brightness around 86%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Soft White?
You can match Soft White with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Soft White work best in a home?
Soft White is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Soft White compare to a pure white paint?
Soft White is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Soft White in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Soft White in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Soft White. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Soft White. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.