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Dunn-Edwards Tarnished Silver

DE6355 · #797B80 · LRV 19.8

Compare with other brands: Behr Liquid Mercury is a 97% match

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

Compare Tarnished Silver with other brands

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LRV

19.8 · Dark

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

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