Frosty White 6196 is a off-white paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #DDDDD6, estimated LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Moth Gray from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #DDDDD6 · 6196
Frosty White
72%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Frosty White Technical Profile
HEX Code#DDDDD6
RGB221, 221, 214
Estimated LRV71.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyoff-white
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Compare alternatives to Frosty White
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Moth Gray
Behr
#DDDDD6
Close digital match
Lady Nicole
Dutch Boy
#DDDDD5
Close digital match
Siberian Snowflake
Vista Paint
#DCDCD4
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Intense White
Benjamin Moore
#E0DFD7
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Gray Palisade
Valspar
#E1E0D9
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Tundra Frost
PPG
#E1E1DB
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Turkish Tower
Hirshfield's
#D9D9D1
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Silver Creek
Dunn-Edwards
#D9DAD2
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Dimpse
Farrow & Ball
#D9D8D3
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Ice Cavern
Kilz
#E0E0DC
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Colors That Work With Frosty White
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Frosty White
#DDDDD6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Frosty White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Frosty White 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
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Frosty White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Frosty White have?
Frosty White by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Frosty White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frosty White are Moth Gray by Behr (a close digital match), Lady Nicole by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Siberian Snowflake by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Frosty White'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 Frosty White?
Frosty White has a estimated lightness value of 71.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Frosty White's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.