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Dunn-Edwards Water Baby
DE5780 · #5AB5CB · LRV 39.5
Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Fountain is a 98% matchWater Baby (DE5780) is a mid-tone blue from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 39.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Fountain (98% match).
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LRV
39.5 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
DE5780
HEX
#5AB5CB
RGB
90, 181, 203
HSL
192°, 52%, 57%
Family
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Water Baby FAQ
What is the LRV of Water Baby?
Water Baby has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 39.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Water Baby in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Fountain (SW 6787), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fountain (HGSW6787), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Atlantis Blue (768), 96%; PPG: High Dive (PPG1236-5), 96%; Glidden: High Dive (PPG1236-5), 95%; Valspar: Blue Fiesta (V030-2), 92%; Behr: Rushing Stream (P480-4), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 64%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Water Baby?
The HEX code of Water Baby (DE5780) is #5AB5CB, RGB 90, 181, 203. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.