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Ice Cube
77%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Ice Cube Technical Profile
What color is Ice Cube? It's a light neutral off-white with the hex code #E3E4E1. Colors similar to Ice Cube include PPG Aria, Hirshfield's Beryl Pearl, Valspar Silver Dust. Ice Cube has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 77, Ice Cube reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Ice Cube is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.
Colors Similar to Ice Cube
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ice Cube
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ice Cube
#E3E4E1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ice Cube
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ice Cube 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Ice Cube.
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.
Ice Cube — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ice Cube have?
Ice Cube by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Ice Cube from other brands?
The closest matches are Aria by PPG (#E3E4E2), Beryl Pearl by Hirshfield's (#E2E3DF), Silver Dust by Valspar (#E2E3E1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Ice Cube?
Ice Cube has an LRV of 77.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ice Cube's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.