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Dunn-Edwards Smoky Blue

DET570 · #7196A6 · LRV 28.1

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Sea Reflections is a 96% match

Smoky Blue (DET570) is a dark blue from Dunn-Edwards with a strong blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 28.1 (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 Benjamin Moore Sea Reflections (96% match).

Compare Smoky Blue with other brands

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LRV

28.1 · Dark

Undertone

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. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Smoky Blue in other brands?

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