Icicle (PPG 1133-1)
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Icicle (PPG 1133-1) is a light, neutral gray from PPG Paints: LRV 78, so it reflects about 78 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Icicle
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Icicle by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Icicle, 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 | Fleeting Green | SW 6455 | 74 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Come Sail Away | 846 | 77.8 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Water Mark | 470E-2 | 79.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Pianissimo | 7005-20 | 80 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints gray colors nearest to Icicle (LRV 78) by LRV.
Lighter than Icicle
Darker than Icicle
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1133-1 |
| Hex | #DDE7DF |
| RGB | 221, 231, 223 |
| HSL | 132°, 17%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 78 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.7, -4.8, 2.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Icicle (PPG 1133-1), published as #DDE7DF
#CBDDDD
#F0F1DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Icicle (PPG 1133-1)?
- Icicle has an LRV of 78. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Icicle is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Icicle in another brand?
- Pianissimo (Valspar 7005-20) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Icicle warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Icicle as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.