Glacier Bay 9626 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E1E1DB, estimated LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tundra Frost from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #E1E1DB · 9626
Glacier Bay
75%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Glacier Bay Technical Profile
HEX Code#E1E1DB
RGB225, 225, 219
Estimated LRV75.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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#E1E1DB
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#E0E1DC
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#E0E1DA
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Barely White
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#E2E3DC
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#E5E5DF
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Horizon
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#E0E2DC
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#E1E3DD
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Lady Nicole
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Colors That Work With Glacier Bay
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glacier Bay
#E1E1DB
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 Glacier Bay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glacier Bay 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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Glacier Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glacier Bay have?
Glacier Bay by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Glacier Bay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glacier Bay are Tundra Frost by PPG (a close digital match), Blizzard Fog by Valspar (a close digital match), Gray Palisade by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Glacier Bay'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 Glacier Bay?
Glacier Bay has a estimated lightness value of 75.0, 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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