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Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze

DE5818 · #3E505F · LRV ~7.6

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Motor City Blue (~98% proximity)

Midnight Haze (DE5818) is a deep blue from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Motor City Blue (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Midnight Haze in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7.6 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5818

HEX

#3E505F

RGB

62, 80, 95

HSL

207°, 21%, 31%

Family

Blues

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Midnight Haze FAQ

What undertone does Midnight Haze have?

Midnight Haze has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep blue, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Midnight Haze?

Midnight Haze has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Midnight Haze in other brands?

Valspar: Motor City Blue (4005-4C), ~98% proximity; PPG: Cavalry (PPG1041-7), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Cavalry (PPG1041-7), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (SW 7602), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (HGSW7602), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: In the Midnight Hour (1666), ~94% proximity; Behr: Night Flight (S520-7), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Hague Blue (No. 30), ~92% 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 Midnight Haze?

The HEX code of Midnight Haze (DE5818) is #3E505F, RGB 62, 80, 95. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.