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Dunn-Edwards Tarnished Silver

DE6355 · #797B80 · LRV ~19.8

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Liquid Mercury (~97% proximity)

Tarnished Silver (DE6355) is a dark cool gray from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Liquid Mercury (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Tarnished Silver in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

19.8 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE6355

HEX

#797B80

RGB

121, 123, 128

HSL

223°, 3%, 49%

Family

Grays

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Tarnished Silver FAQ

What undertone does Tarnished Silver have?

Tarnished Silver is a dark cool gray with a subtle blue 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 Tarnished Silver?

Tarnished Silver has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Tarnished Silver in other brands?

Behr: Liquid Mercury (N510-5), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Vessel Gray (4005-2A), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Steel Wool (2121-20), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Special Gray (SW 6277), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Special Gray (HGSW6277), ~96% proximity; PPG: Favorite Flannel (PPG10-19), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Favorite Flannel (PPG10-19), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: De Nimes (No. 299), ~90% 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 Tarnished Silver?

The HEX code of Tarnished Silver (DE6355) is #797B80, RGB 121, 123, 128. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.