Ref. #C2CBD2 · 2130-60
Iced Slate
59%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Iced Slate Technical Profile
What color is Iced Slate? It's a light cool neutral with the hex code #C2CBD2. Colors similar to Iced Slate include Dunn-Edwards Bay of Hope, MPC Mediterranean Sky, Sherwin-Williams Upward. Iced Slate has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 59, Iced Slate sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a cool neutral, Iced Slate pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Iced Slate
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Iced Slate
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Iced Slate
#C2CBD2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8587AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Iced Slate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Iced Slate 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 Iced Slate.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Iced Slate — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Iced Slate have?
Iced Slate by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Iced Slate from other brands?
The closest matches are Bay of Hope by Dunn-Edwards (#BFC9D0), Mediterranean Sky by MPC (#C3CDD5), Upward by Sherwin-Williams (#BFC9D0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Iced Slate?
Iced Slate has an LRV of 58.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Iced Slate's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.