Absolute Zero vs Angelico paint color comparison

Absolute Zero vs Angelico

Absolute ZeroBehrvsAngelicoBehrΔE 15.3 — Distinct difference

Both from Behr's palette. Hue-wise, Absolute Zero belongs to the blue-grey family and Angelico to the beige-pink family. Angelico (LRV 67) reflects noticeably more light than Absolute Zero (LRV 64), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Absolute Zero runs blue while Angelico is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 15.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Absolute Zero
Behr · N490-1
LRV63.5
BrandBehr
NumberN490-1
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Angelico
Behr · S180-1
LRV66.8
BrandBehr
NumberS180-1
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Absolute Zero vs Angelico Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Absolute Zero on one side and Angelico on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.