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Barely There

78%LRV Value
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Barely There CSP-725 is a off-white paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9E7DF, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Just About White from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Barely There Technical Profile

HEX Code#E9E7DF
RGB233, 231, 223
LRV77.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyoff-white
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Barely There in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Barely There in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreBarely There
Nearly identical
Vista PaintJust About White

Just About White

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Tender Cloud

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Silver Dust

Behr

Nearly identical

Dogwood Blossom

PPG

Nearly identical

Mystic Fog

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Imagine .06

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Mineral Ash

Valspar

Nearly identical

White Modern

Kilz

Nearly identical

Almond Milk

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Alabaster

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Au Lait

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Barely There

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Barely There

#E9E7DF

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A1AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Barely There

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

White Mountain

Complement

First Frost

Barely There Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Sterling Forest

Pop

Cognac Snifter

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Gothic Green

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Stained Glass

Pop

Mosaic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

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Dove's Wing

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Comet Dust

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Rain Cloud

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Beachcomber

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Barely There — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Barely There have?
Barely There by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Barely There in your own space before committing.
What colors match Barely There from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Barely There are Just About White by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Mystic Fog by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Tender Cloud by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Barely There's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Barely There?
Barely There has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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