Winter Ice (Behr 620C-1)

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Winter Ice (Behr 620C-1) is a light, cool gray from Behr: LRV 73.7, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Winter Ice
Four Behr colors picked for Winter Ice by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Winter Ice, 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 | Wishful Blue | SW 6813 | 72 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Whispering Wind | 1416 | 69.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Rising Star | 4002-7A | 73 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pale Lilac | 1245-2 | 73 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Winter Ice (LRV 73.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Winter Ice
Darker than Winter Ice
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 620C-1 |
| Hex | #DBDFE9 |
| RGB | 219, 223, 233 |
| HSL | 223°, 24%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.8, 0.5, -5.3 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Winter Ice (Behr 620C-1), published as #DBDFE9
#C9D5E7
#EEE9E9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Winter Ice (Behr 620C-1)?
- Winter Ice has an LRV of 73.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Winter Ice is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Winter Ice in another brand?
- Pale Lilac (PPG 1245-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Winter Ice warm or cool?
- Behr lists Winter Ice as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.3; 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.