What undertone does Icicle have?

Icicle has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Icicle?

Icicle pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Icicle good for living room?

Yes, Icicle is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 73, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Icicle?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Icicle is 73 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Sherwin-Williams Icicle (SW 6238)

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HEX

#D2DDE0

RGB

210, 221, 224

LRV

Code

SW 6238

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Icicle (SW 6238) is a neutral blue paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D2DDE0 | RGB: 210, 221, 224
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 73 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Blue
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

Icicle is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 73, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Icicle for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Icicle with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats