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Dunn-Edwards Subtlety is Best

DEGR06 · #D4D0C6 · LRV 63.2

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Collingwood is a 99% match

Subtlety is Best (DEGR06) is a light greige from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 63.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Collingwood (99% match).

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LRV

63.2 · Light

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEGR06

HEX

#D4D0C6

RGB

212, 208, 198

HSL

43°, 14%, 80%

Family

Greiges

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Subtlety is Best FAQ

What undertone does Subtlety is Best have?

Subtlety is Best is a light greige with a subtle yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Subtlety is Best?

Subtlety is Best has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 63.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Subtlety is Best in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Collingwood (OC-28), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Gossamer Veil (SW 9165), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Conservative Gray (HGSW6183), 98%; Valspar: Moon Shot (8005-2B), 98%; Behr: Eon (N370-2), 97%; Glidden: Whiskers (PPG1025-3), 97%; PPG: Whiskers (PPG1025-3), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Skimming Stone (No. 241), 95%. 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 Subtlety is Best?

The HEX code of Subtlety is Best (DEGR06) is #D4D0C6, RGB 212, 208, 198. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.