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Ice Breaker CC-428
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Ice Breaker sits at L* 88.5, a* 1.1, b* 8.1. Its hue angle is 83° and its chroma is 8.2, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 46%.
LRV 70.4: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 70.4, Ice Breaker is lighter than 78% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Ice Breaker
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine White | SW 6105 | 0.50 | Practically identical | |
| Moderate White | SW 6140 | 0.56 | Practically identical | |
| Pacer White | SW 6098 | 0.90 | Practically identical |
Closest Behr match to Ice Breaker
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon Cake | W-F-220 | 0.49 | Practically identical | |
| Designer White | ICC-11 | 0.55 | Practically identical | |
| Oyster | W-B-720 | 0.70 | Practically identical |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionic Column | 1016 | 0.00 | Practically identical | |
| First Crush | CSP-310 | 0.48 | Practically identical | |
| Peau de Soie | AF-60 | 0.62 | Practically identical | |
| Cocoa Butter | 1023 | 0.62 | Practically identical | |
| Sonnet | AF-55 | 1.12 | Very close | |
| French Macaroon | CSP-335 | 1.73 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- French Manicure 1086 · lighter, LRV 75.7
- Wild Rice 2097-70 · lighter, LRV 75.5
- Pristine OC-75 · lighter, LRV 75.1
- White Sand OC-10 · darker, LRV 67.0
- White Sand 964 · darker, LRV 67.0
- April Showers 1507 · darker, LRV 66.8
Colors that go with Ice Breaker
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- White Satin 2067-70 · complementary (180°)
- Sugarcane 1185 · analogous (−30°)
- Refined AF-75 · analogous (+30°)
- Clear Skies 2054-70 · triadic (120°)
- Sugarplum 1394 · triadic (240°)
Ice Breaker vs popular colors
- Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams SW 7042, ΔE 1.4) is lighter (LRV 74.3 vs 70.4), more blue/cool.
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 2.5) is darker (LRV 66.3 vs 70.4), more yellow/warm.
- Creamy (Sherwin-Williams SW 7012, ΔE 2.7) is lighter (LRV 81.2 vs 70.4).