Austrian Ice 1156-1 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DEE6E7, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Northbound from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DEE6E7 · 1156-1
Austrian Ice
78%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Austrian Ice Technical Profile
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Austrian Ice in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Austrian Ice in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGAustrian Ice
Nearly identical
ValsparNorthbound
Northbound
Valspar
Nearly identical
Gray Sky
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Serene
Behr
Nearly identical
June Breeze
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Snowdrop
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Beluga Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Hint Of Blue
Kilz
Nearly identical
White Lake
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Aquafir
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Air .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Austrian Ice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Austrian Ice
#DEE6E7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8594AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Austrian Ice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Austrian 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 PPG Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Austrian Ice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Austrian Ice have?
Austrian Ice by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Austrian Ice in your own space before committing.
What colors match Austrian Ice from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Austrian Ice are Northbound by Valspar (a near-identical match), Gray Sky by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Silver Cloud by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Austrian 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 Austrian Ice?
Austrian Ice has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.9, 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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