Jack Frost (PPG 1145-2)

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Jack Frost (PPG 1145-2) is a light, neutral off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 77, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jack Frost
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Jack Frost by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Jack Frost, 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 | Blue Horizon | SW 6497 | 78 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | In Your Eyes | 715 | 75.4 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Crystalline Falls | MQ3-51 | 76.8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sweet Leaf | 7005-19 | 80 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Jack Frost (LRV 77) by LRV.
Lighter than Jack Frost
Darker than Jack Frost
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1145-2 |
| Hex | #DAE6E3 |
| RGB | 218, 230, 227 |
| HSL | 165°, 19%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.3, -4.5, 0.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jack Frost (PPG 1145-2), published as #DAE6E3
#C8DCE1
#EDF0E3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jack Frost (PPG 1145-2)?
- Jack Frost has an LRV of 77. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jack Frost is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Jack Frost in another brand?
- In Your Eyes (BM 715) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Jack Frost warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Jack Frost as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.1; 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.