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Dunn-Edwards Shimmering Sky

DE5960 · #DBD1E8 · LRV 66.5

Compare with other brands: Behr Teary Eyed is a 98% match

Shimmering Sky (DE5960) is a light purple from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 66.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Behr Teary Eyed (98% match).

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LRV

66.5 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5960

HEX

#DBD1E8

RGB

219, 209, 232

HSL

266°, 33%, 86%

Family

Purples

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Shimmering Sky FAQ

What undertone does Shimmering Sky have?

Shimmering Sky has no strong undertone: it reads as a light purple. 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 Shimmering Sky?

Shimmering Sky has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 66.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Shimmering Sky in other brands?

Behr: Teary Eyed (P570-1), 98%; Valspar: Will o' the Wisp (8001-48B), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Lily Lavender (2071-60), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (SW 6821), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Potentially Purple (HGSW6821), 93%; Glidden: Grape Glimmer (PPG1249-3), 93%; PPG: Grape Glimmer (PPG1249-3), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Calluna (No. 270), 80%. 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 Shimmering Sky?

The HEX code of Shimmering Sky (DE5960) is #DBD1E8, RGB 219, 209, 232. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.