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Dunn-Edwards Cold Water

DE6316 · #D9DFE0 · LRV ~72.9

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Blue Veil (~99% proximity)

Cold Water (DE6316) is a cool off-white from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 72.9 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Blue Veil (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Cold Water in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

72.9 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE6316

HEX

#D9DFE0

RGB

217, 223, 224

HSL

189°, 10%, 86%

Family

Off-whites

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Cold Water FAQ

What undertone does Cold Water have?

Cold Water is a cool off-white with a subtle blue-green undertone, 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 Cold Water?

Cold Water has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 72.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Cold Water in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Blue Veil (875), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Icicle (SW 6238), ~99% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Icicle (HGSW6238), ~99% proximity; PPG: Sea Frost (PPG1037-1), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Harbor Mist (PPG1160-1), ~98% proximity; Behr: Etched Glass (MQ3-27), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Wisteria Snow (4003-3A), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), ~96% 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 Cold Water?

The HEX code of Cold Water (DE6316) is #D9DFE0, RGB 217, 223, 224. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.