Melting Icicles

With an LRV of about 83, Melting Icicles reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Melting Icicles in other brands

• TVT Q690 Tikkurila White Very close ΔE 0.0
• Cow's Milk Johnstone's White Very close ΔE 0.2
• Sail White Crown C3840E White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Frostbite Dunn-Edwards DE6274 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Frozen Limeade Plascon Y7-A2-3 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Chiffon White 3 Dulux UK 1186566 White Very close ΔE 0.5

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Ultra Pure White® Behr PR-W15 White
• Curio Behr MQ3-22 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as white
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as white
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Melting Icicles warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -0.9 and b value of 3.5 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Tikkurila color to Melting Icicles?

TVT Q690 (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Melting Icicles?

≈ 83. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.