Winter Lake 2129-50 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #9DAEB8, LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is In the Blue from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9DAEB8 · 2129-50
Winter Lake
41%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Winter Lake Technical Profile
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Winter Lake in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Winter Lake in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreWinter Lake
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sIn the Blue
In the Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
In the Blue
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Soft Traditional Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Irogon Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Fogged in
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Hibernate
Valspar
Nearly identical
Power Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Dockside Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Water Splash
Kilz
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter Lake
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter Lake
#9DAEB8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858AAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter Lake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter Lake 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 Winter Lake.
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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter Lake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter Lake have?
Winter Lake by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Winter Lake in your own space before committing.
What colors match Winter Lake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter Lake are In the Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), In the Blue by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Soft Traditional Blue by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Winter Lake'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 Winter Lake?
Winter Lake has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Winter Lake's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.