Glacier Bay 500A-1 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #DEFFF1, LRV 85 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Refreshing Teal from Benjamin Moore (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DEFFF1 · 500A-1
Glacier Bay
85%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Glacier Bay Technical Profile
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Glacier Bay in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Glacier Bay in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrGlacier Bay
Very similar
Benjamin MooreRefreshing Teal
Refreshing Teal
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Mint Condition
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Garden Soft Green
Vista Paint
Very similar
Teal Treat
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Air .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sublime Lime
PPG
Very similar
Delicate Frost
Valspar
Very similar
Minted Ice
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Embellished Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Julep
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Glacier Bay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glacier Bay
#DEFFF1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5CCDD6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glacier Bay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glacier Bay 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 Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Glacier Bay.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Glacier Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glacier Bay have?
Glacier Bay by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Glacier Bay in your own space before committing.
What colors match Glacier Bay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glacier Bay are Refreshing Teal by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Fresh Mint by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Irish Spring by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Glacier Bay'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 Glacier Bay?
Glacier Bay has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 85.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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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 Glacier Bay's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.