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Frozen Canal

CC-908 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 46 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

Designer Classics Collection

Benjamin Moore Frozen Canal (CC-908) is a mid-tone blue with a cool blue undertone and an LRV of 46. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Lulworth Blue (No.89) and Behr Calming Space (ICC-45). For trim, try Lily White (2128-70).

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Walls:Frozen Canal

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyBlue
LRV46.3 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#A5B7CD
RGB165, 183, 205
HSL213°, 29%, 73%

About Frozen Canal

Frozen Canal (CC-908) is a mid-tone, muted blue from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 46, Frozen Canal has visible color without darkening a room much.

North-facing light makes Frozen Canal read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. It's very close to Sunrise (829); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Frozen Canal changes with the light

Frozen Canal has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.

N

North-facing rooms

Frozen Canal has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Frozen Canal will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Frozen Canal close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Frozen Canal looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Frozen Canal in real homes

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Frozen Canal equivalents in other brands

The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.

Sherwin-Williams

Languid Blue SW 6226

Closest available · ΔE 7.4

Also close: Jubilee (ΔE 7.6)

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Farrow & Ball

Lulworth Blue No.89

Close · ΔE 3.4

Also close: Kittiwake (ΔE 5.2)

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Behr

Calming Space ICC-45

Close · ΔE 4.8

Also close: Peaceful Blue (ΔE 7.6)

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Frozen Canal questions

What undertone does Frozen Canal have?

Frozen Canal has a cool blue undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Frozen Canal read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Frozen Canal a light or dark color?

Frozen Canal has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 46.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 46, Frozen Canal has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Frozen Canal in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Languid Blue SW 6226 (closest available, ΔE 7.4); Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue No.89 (close, ΔE 3.4); Behr: Calming Space ICC-45 (close, ΔE 4.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Frozen Canal?

Try Lily White (2128-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Frozen Canal's undertone.

Where does Frozen Canal work best?

Frozen Canal works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 46, Frozen Canal has visible color without darkening a room much.

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