Frosty Glade (Behr 530A-3)
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Frosty Glade (Behr 530A-3) is a light, cool blue from Behr: LRV 65.5, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Frosty Glade
Four Behr colors picked for Frosty Glade by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Frosty Glade, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Bluebell | SW 6793 | 61 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Splash | 2059-60 | 66.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Angelic Blue | 5003-9B | 68 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ariel | 1237-3 | 64 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Frosty Glade (LRV 65.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Frosty Glade
Darker than Frosty Glade
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 530A-3 |
| Hex | #ADDBEA |
| RGB | 173, 219, 234 |
| HSL | 195°, 59%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 65.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.7, -11.5, -12.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Frosty Glade (Behr 530A-3), published as #ADDBEA
#98D1E8
#C2E5EA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Frosty Glade (Behr 530A-3)?
- Frosty Glade has an LRV of 65.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Frosty Glade is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Frosty Glade in another brand?
- Splash (BM 2059-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Frosty Glade warm or cool?
- Behr lists Frosty Glade as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -12.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.