Polar Ice DE5798 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #DDE8ED, LRV 79 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Script White from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DDE8ED · DE5798
Polar Ice
79%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Polar Ice in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Polar Ice in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsPolar Ice
Nearly identical
BehrScript White
Script White
Behr
Nearly identical
Frayed Denim
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mountain Pear
Valspar
Nearly identical
Baby's Breath
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Bluette
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Phantom Lake
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Morning Hush
Kilz
Nearly identical
Silent Ripple
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Air .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Cool Sky
Hirshfield's
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Polar Ice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Polar Ice
#DDE8ED
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858CAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Polar Ice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Polar 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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
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Polar Ice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Polar Ice have?
Polar Ice by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Polar Ice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Polar Ice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Polar Ice are Script White by Behr (a near-identical match), Frayed Denim by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Mountain Pear by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Polar 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 Polar Ice?
Polar Ice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.2, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Polar Ice's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.