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Dunn-Edwards Denim Tradition

DE5885 · #7F97B5 · LRV 30

Compare with other brands: Valspar Blue Marble is a 96% match

Denim Tradition (DE5885) is a mid-tone blue from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 30 (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 Valspar Blue Marble (96% match).

Compare Denim Tradition with other brands

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LRV

30 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5885

HEX

#7F97B5

RGB

127, 151, 181

HSL

213°, 27%, 60%

Family

Blues

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Denim Tradition FAQ

What undertone does Denim Tradition have?

Denim Tradition has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone 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 Denim Tradition?

Denim Tradition has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30 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 Denim Tradition in other brands?

Valspar: Blue Marble (V110-5), 96%; Behr: Jet Set (S530-4), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Bluesy Note (SW 9064), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Steel Blue (823), 93%; Glidden: Walden Pond (PPG1159-4), 92%; PPG: Walden Pond (PPG1159-4), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lobelia (HGSW6809), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 88%. 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 Denim Tradition?

The HEX code of Denim Tradition (DE5885) is #7F97B5, RGB 127, 151, 181. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.