First Frost
There is more to PPG First Frost (PPG1242-1) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its blue classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#dae3e9LRV
76.00
First Frost's Color Strip
First Frost is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip PPG1242 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Coordinating Colors

A 10-point LRV gap (76 vs 66) makes First Frost the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color


With LRVs of 76 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 76), opening up a space where First Frost encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
First Frost is a pale, bright, crystal lake blue with a night sky undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a bedroom, an office or studio. Pair it with darker blues and honey toned woods.

