Glacier Lake S-G-530 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #187DB7, LRV 14 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cosmic Blue from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #187DB7 · S-G-530
Glacier Lake
14%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Glacier Lake Technical Profile
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Glacier Lake in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Glacier Lake in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrGlacier Lake
Nearly identical
ValsparCosmic Blue
Cosmic Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Aspiration
Kilz
Nearly identical
Making Waves
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Clipper Ship Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Americana
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Skylla
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wakeby beach
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blue Macaw
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Light Blue
RAL
Very similar
Danube
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pea Flower Tea
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Glacier Lake
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glacier Lake
#187DB7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4757BB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glacier Lake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glacier 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 Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Glacier Lake.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Glacier Lake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glacier Lake have?
Glacier Lake by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Glacier Lake in your own space before committing.
What colors match Glacier Lake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glacier Lake are Cosmic Blue by Valspar (a near-identical match), Aspiration by Kilz (a near-identical match), Making Waves by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Glacier 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 Glacier Lake?
Glacier Lake has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Lake's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.