Shaved Ice N490-3 is a blue paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A7C7CD, estimated LRV 45 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is High Noon from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #A7C7CD · N490-3
Shaved Ice
45%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Shaved Ice Technical Profile
HEX Code#A7C7CD
RGB167, 199, 205
Estimated LRV45.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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 Familyblue
BrandBehr
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Compare alternatives to Shaved Ice
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
High Noon
Valspar
#A6C5CD
Close digital match
Lake Getaway
Dutch Boy
#ACCACE
Close digital match
Wind Blown
Kilz
#A3C3C7
Close digital match
Stream
Sherwin-Williams
#ADCCD3
Close digital match
Paradiso
Benjamin Moore
#AAC4C7
Close digital match
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#A2C5D0
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#ADC5C9
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#A4CCD7
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#B1C7C9
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Colors That Work With Shaved Ice
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shaved Ice
#A7C7CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8593AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shaved Ice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shaved Ice 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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Shaved Ice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shaved Ice have?
Shaved Ice by Behr has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue 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 Shaved Ice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shaved Ice are High Noon by Valspar (a close digital match), Lake Getaway by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Wind Blown by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Shaved Ice'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 Shaved Ice?
Shaved Ice has a estimated lightness value of 45.0, 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 Shaved Ice's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.