Ref. #D2EAF1 · DE5784
Ice Cold
79%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Ice Cold Technical Profile
What color is Ice Cold? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #D2EAF1. Colors similar to Ice Cold include Benjamin Moore Blue Angel, Valspar Crystalline, Behr Pale Cornflower. Ice Cold has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 79, Ice Cold reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Ice Cold
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ice Cold
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ice Cold
#D2EAF1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#798AB9
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ice Cold
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ice Cold 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Ice Cold.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ice Cold — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ice Cold have?
Ice Cold by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Ice Cold from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Angel by Benjamin Moore (#D3EBF1), Crystalline by Valspar (#D2E7ED), Pale Cornflower by Behr (#D2E9F2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Ice Cold?
Ice Cold has an LRV of 78.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ice Cold's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.