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Behr Shaved Ice

N490-3 · #A9B4BA · LRV 44.6

Compare with other brands: PPG Special Delivery is a 98% match

Shaved Ice (N490-3) is a mid-tone cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 44.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Special Delivery (98% match).

Compare Shaved Ice with other brands

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LRV

44.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

N490-3

HEX

#A9B4BA

RGB

169, 180, 186

HSL

201°, 11%, 70%

Family

Grays

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Shaved Ice FAQ

What undertone does Shaved Ice have?

Shaved Ice is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Shaved Ice?

Shaved Ice has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 44.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Shaved Ice in other brands?

PPG: Special Delivery (PPG1037-3), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Yreka! (DET594), 97%; Glidden: Special Delivery (PPG1037-3), 97%; Valspar: Granite Fog (8006-8C), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Jubilee (SW 6248), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jubilee (HGSW6248), 97%; Benjamin Moore: French Toile (CSP-595), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), 92%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Shaved Ice?

The HEX code of Shaved Ice (N490-3) is #A9B4BA, RGB 169, 180, 186. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.