Icing on the Cake
There is more to Benjamin Moore Icing on the Cake (2049-70) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. With an LRV of 81.8, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#DCF0EDLRV
81.78
Coordinating Colors
Super White reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 82 vs 63, Icing on the Cake is decisively the brighter choice.
Chantilly Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 82 vs 59, Icing on the Cake is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 82 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 82 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (82 vs 78) makes Icing on the Cake the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (82 vs 79) makes Icing on the Cake the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (82 vs 72) makes Icing on the Cake the marginally brighter of the two.
Icing on the Cake reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 21), opening up a space where Aplomb encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 10, Icing on the Cake is decisively the brighter choice.
Icing on the Cake reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 6), opening up a space where Caponata encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 20, Icing on the Cake is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 14, Icing on the Cake is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 9, Icing on the Cake is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 82 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
Icing on the Cake reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 65), opening up a space where Maritime Blue encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (82 vs 71) makes Icing on the Cake the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (82 vs 71) makes Icing on the Cake the marginally brighter of the two.
Icing on the Cake reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 73), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A frosty blue-green with a cooling presence.