Icy Blue 5004-9A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #DAF2EF, LRV 85 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Air of Mint from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DAF2EF · 5004-9A
Icy Blue
85%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Icy Blue Technical Profile
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Icy Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Icy Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparIcy Blue
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsAir of Mint
Air of Mint
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Bird Day
Behr
Nearly identical
Icing on the Cake
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Seaspray
PPG
Nearly identical
Crystal River
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Baby Love
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Paradise
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Dreamy Heaven
Kilz
Very similar
Embellished Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Water .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Icy Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Icy Blue
#DAF2EF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7CA0B6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Icy Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Icy Blue 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Icy Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Icy Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Icy Blue have?
Icy Blue by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Icy Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Icy Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Icy Blue are Air of Mint by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Blue Bird Day by Behr (a near-identical match), Icing on the Cake by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Icy Blue'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 Icy Blue?
Icy Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.6, 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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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 Icy Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.