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Dunn-Edwards Astral
DE5856 · #8EC2E7 · LRV 50.1
Compare with other brands: Behr Rhodes is a 97% matchAstral (DE5856) is a mid-tone blue from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 50.1 (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 Behr Rhodes (97% match).
Compare Astral with other brands
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LRV
50.1 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
DE5856
HEX
#8EC2E7
RGB
142, 194, 231
HSL
205°, 65%, 73%
Family
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Astral FAQ
What is the LRV of Astral?
Astral has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 50.1 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 Astral in other brands?
Behr: Rhodes (P510-3), 97%; PPG: Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3), 94%; Valspar: Double Denim (V072-3), 94%; Glidden: Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Blue Marguerite (2063-50), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Undercool (SW 6957), 87%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Regale Blue (HGSW6801), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), 74%. 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 Astral?
The HEX code of Astral (DE5856) is #8EC2E7, RGB 142, 194, 231. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.