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Dunn-Edwards Dark & Stormy

DET572 · #353F51 · LRV 4.9

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Deep Royal is a 96% match

Dark & Stormy (DET572) is a deep blue from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 4.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Deep Royal (96% match).

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LRV

4.9 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DET572

HEX

#353F51

RGB

53, 63, 81

HSL

219°, 21%, 26%

Family

Blues

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Dark & Stormy FAQ

What undertone does Dark & Stormy have?

Dark & Stormy has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep blue. 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 Dark & Stormy?

Dark & Stormy has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.9 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 Dark & Stormy in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Deep Royal (2061-10), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Naval (SW 6244), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Naval (HGSW6244), 94%; Behr: Very Navy (M500-7), 92%; Valspar: Gotham Gray (4009-3), 91%; PPG: Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10), 89%; Glidden: Victory Blue (PPG1165-7), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Hague Blue (No. 30), 83%. 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 Dark & Stormy?

The HEX code of Dark & Stormy (DET572) is #353F51, RGB 53, 63, 81. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.