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Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze

DE5818 · #3E505F · LRV 7.6

Compare with other brands: Valspar Motor City Blue is a 98% match

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

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LRV

7.6 · Very dark

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

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