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Lemon Ice
88%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Lemon Ice Technical Profile
What color is Lemon Ice? It's a very light cool yellow with the hex code #FBF9E1. Colors similar to Lemon Ice include Dunn-Edwards Icicle, Behr Star Dust, Behr Ruffled Clam. Lemon Ice has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 88, Lemon Ice reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Lemon Ice reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Lemon Ice
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lemon Ice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lemon Ice
#FBF9E1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0C86A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lemon Ice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lemon Ice 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 Lemon Ice.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lemon Ice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lemon Ice have?
Lemon Ice by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Lemon Ice from other brands?
The closest matches are Icicle by Dunn-Edwards (#FBF9E1), Star Dust by Behr (#FBF9E0), Ruffled Clam by Behr (#FBF9E0). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lemon Ice?
Lemon Ice has an LRV of 88.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lemon Ice's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.