Frozen Pond PPU12-9 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A5B4AE, estimated LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gaelic Garden from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #A5B4AE · PPU12-9
Frozen Pond
44%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Frozen Pond Technical Profile
HEX Code#A5B4AE
RGB165, 180, 174
Estimated LRV43.7
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Frozen Pond
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Gaelic Garden
Hirshfield's
#A5B3AB
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Sage Pond
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#A6B5AC
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Life Aquatic
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#A2B0A8
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Cambridge Lily
Valspar
#A1AFAA
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Gaelic Garden
Vista Paint
#A4B2A9
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Silvered Teal
Dutch Boy
#A0AFA8
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Raindance
Benjamin Moore
#A8B4AB
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#ADBCB4
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Colors That Work With Frozen Pond
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Frozen Pond
#A5B4AE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A9AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Frozen Pond
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Frozen Pond 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
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Frozen Pond — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Frozen Pond have?
Frozen Pond by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Frozen Pond from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frozen Pond are Gaelic Garden by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Sage Pond by Kilz (a close digital match), Life Aquatic by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Frozen Pond'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 Frozen Pond?
Frozen Pond has a estimated lightness value of 43.7, 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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Why Frozen Pond's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.