Across the Bay DE5757 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #B3E1E8, estimated LRV 69 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Quench Blue from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #B3E1E8 · DE5757
Across the Bay
69%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Across the Bay Technical Profile
HEX Code#B3E1E8
RGB179, 225, 232
Estimated LRV69.3
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Across the Bay
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Across the Bay
#B3E1E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7890BA
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Across the Bay
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Across the Bay Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Across the Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Across the Bay have?
Across the Bay by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Across the Bay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Across the Bay are Quench Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Essex Blue by Behr (a close digital match), Serenity by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Across the Bay's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Across the Bay?
Across the Bay has a estimated lightness value of 69.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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