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Dunn-Edwards Blue Suede Shoes

DEA190 · #484B62 · LRV 7.3

Compare with other brands: PPG Chinaberry is a 98% match

Blue Suede Shoes (DEA190) is a deep blue from Dunn-Edwards with a strong violet undertone. Its LRV is about 7.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Chinaberry (98% match).

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LRV

7.3 · Very dark

Undertone

Violet · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

DEA190

HEX

#484B62

RGB

72, 75, 98

HSL

233°, 15%, 33%

Family

Blues

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Blue Suede Shoes FAQ

What undertone does Blue Suede Shoes have?

Blue Suede Shoes is a deep blue with a strong violet 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 Blue Suede Shoes?

Blue Suede Shoes has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Blue Suede Shoes in other brands?

PPG: Chinaberry (PPG1171-7), 98%; Glidden: Chinaberry (PPG1171-7), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Jet Blue (CC-870), 95%; Behr: Vintage Velvet (PPU15-18), 94%; Valspar: Emperor (8003-48G), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (SW 7602), 87%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Indigo Batik (HGSW7602), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 82%. 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 Blue Suede Shoes?

The HEX code of Blue Suede Shoes (DEA190) is #484B62, RGB 72, 75, 98. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.