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Horizon
73%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Horizon Technical Profile
What color is Horizon? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #E0E2DC. Colors similar to Horizon include Hirshfield's Barely White, Vista Paint Barely White, Valspar Blizzard Fog. Horizon has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 73, Horizon reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Horizon pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Horizon
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Horizon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Horizon
#E0E2DC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Horizon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Horizon Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Horizon.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Horizon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Horizon have?
Horizon by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Horizon from other brands?
The closest matches are Barely White by Hirshfield's (#E1E3DD), Barely White by Vista Paint (#E2E3DC), Blizzard Fog by Valspar (#E0E1DC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Horizon?
Horizon has an LRV of 72.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Horizon's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.