February Frost 1173-2 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #E0DEE3, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Penelope from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E0DEE3 · 1173-2
February Frost
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
February Frost Technical Profile
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February Frost in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to February Frost in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGFebruary Frost
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPenelope
Penelope
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Dutch White
Behr
Nearly identical
Soft Silk
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dreamy Cloud
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Arctic Violet
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
White Bud
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Silver Peony
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cool Frost
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Wind Chime
Kilz
Very similar
Light Grey
RAL
Very similar
Blackened
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With February Frost
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
February Frost
#E0DEE3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A985AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for February Frost
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
February Frost 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
Other PPG colors close to February Frost.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
February Frost — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does February Frost have?
February Frost 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 February Frost in your own space before committing.
What colors match February Frost from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to February Frost are Penelope by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Dutch White by Behr (a near-identical match), Soft Silk by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting February Frost'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 February Frost?
February Frost has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why February Frost's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.