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Dunn-Edwards Smoky Blue

DET570 · #7196A6 · LRV ~28.1

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Sea Reflections (~96% proximity)

Smoky Blue (DET570) is a dark blue from Dunn-Edwards with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 28.1 (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 Benjamin Moore Sea Reflections (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Smoky Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

28.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

DET570

HEX

#7196A6

RGB

113, 150, 166

HSL

198°, 23%, 55%

Family

Blues

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Smoky Blue FAQ

What undertone does Smoky Blue have?

Smoky Blue is a dark blue with a strong blue-green 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 Smoky Blue?

Smoky Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.1 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 Smoky Blue in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Sea Reflections (1664), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Nostalgia (4007-6A), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Secret Cove (SW 9058), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Secret Cove (HGSW9058), ~93% proximity; Behr: Dolphin Blue (S470-4), ~92% proximity; PPG: Americana (PPG1152-4), ~92% proximity; Glidden: American Anthem (PPG1156-4), ~92% 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 Smoky Blue?

The HEX code of Smoky Blue (DET570) is #7196A6, RGB 113, 150, 166. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.