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Dunn-Edwards Reef Encounter
DE5733 · #00968F · LRV ~23.8
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Torrid Turquoise (~97% proximity)Reef Encounter (DE5733) is a dark green from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 23.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Torrid Turquoise (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Reef Encounter in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
23.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
DE5733
HEX
#00968F
RGB
0, 150, 143
HSL
177°, 100%, 29%
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Reef Encounter FAQ
What is the LRV of Reef Encounter?
Reef Encounter has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Reef Encounter in other brands?
Glidden: Torrid Turquoise (PPG1232-7), ~97% proximity; PPG: Teal We Meet Again (PPG17-32), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Lights at Sea (V028-3), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Aruba Blue (2048-30), ~92% proximity; Behr: Tropics (P450-6), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Thermal Spring (HGSW6761), ~82% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~66% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Reef Encounter?
The HEX code of Reef Encounter (DE5733) is #00968F, RGB 0, 150, 143. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.