Ref. #DEE2EC · 1246-1
Violet Ice
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Violet Ice Technical Profile
What color is Violet Ice? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #DEE2EC. Colors similar to Violet Ice include Dunn-Edwards Frosty Fog, Behr Mirror Ball, Dunn-Edwards Crystal Falls. Violet Ice has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Violet Ice 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 Violet Ice
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Frosty Fog
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mirror Ball
Behr
Nearly identical
Wishful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Edge of Dawn
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
White Heaven
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
On Butterfly Wings
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sweet Flower
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
White Majestic
Kilz
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Violet Ice
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Violet Ice
#DEE2EC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8D85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Violet Ice
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Violet 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
Other PPG colors close to Violet Ice.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Violet Ice — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Violet Ice have?
Violet Ice by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Violet Ice from other brands?
The closest matches are Frosty Fog by Dunn-Edwards (#DEE1E9), Mirror Ball by Behr (#D9DEE9), Crystal Falls by Dunn-Edwards (#E1E6F2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Violet Ice?
Violet Ice has an LRV of 76.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Violet Ice's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.