Glacier
Glacier is a versatile and reflective paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#BDCDC5
LRV
58.51
Glacier's Color Strip
Glacier is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Stonewash and Verdigris. The strip spans from Stonewash at the lightest end to Clear Skies at the deepest. Strip Artisan27 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Glacier in Real Rooms
Glacier has a high LRV of 58.51 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
The psychology of Glacier in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.
Glacier gives this bathroom a clean, considered finish.
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2 Bedroom Photos
The bedroom is where Glacier really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
Glacier sets a calm, restful tone in this bedroom.
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Glacier in a spacious bedroom — see how the color behaves at scale.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms benefit from colors with some weight to them — lighter shades can feel too open for a space meant for intimate evening gatherings. Glacier does what good dining room color should: it makes the table feel like the center of the world.
Glacier on the dining room walls — a color that makes evenings feel intentional.
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2 Misc Photos
These photos show Glacier in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.
Glacier in a foyer — the first impression this color makes is a confident one.
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Glacier in a sun-filled room — how this color holds up in direct light.
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1 Kitchen Photo
In a modern kitchen, Glacier provides the necessary "organic" touch to offset stainless steel appliances and glass backsplashes. It prevents the kitchen from feeling like a laboratory, injecting a much-needed sense of domestic warmth and culinary inspiration.
Glacier on the kitchen walls — a backdrop that works without demanding attention.
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1 Living Room Photo
When applied to living room walls, Glacier creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.
Glacier on the walls of this living room — warm, grounded, easy to live with.
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