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Dunn-Edwards Blue Suede Shoes

DEA190 · #484B62 · LRV ~7.3

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Chinaberry (~98% proximity)

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

Closest tone to Blue Suede Shoes in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

7.3 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, 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 Blue Suede Shoes?

Blue Suede Shoes has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

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