Aegean Sea DE5788 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #508FA2, estimated LRV 24 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Westwind Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #508FA2 · DE5788
Aegean Sea
24%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Aegean Sea Technical Profile
HEX Code#508FA2
RGB80, 143, 162
Estimated LRV24.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Aegean Sea
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aegean Sea
#508FA2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C88A9
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aegean Sea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aegean Sea Room Palettes
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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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Aegean Sea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aegean Sea have?
Aegean Sea 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 Aegean Sea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aegean Sea are Dark Westwind Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Yacht Club by Kilz (a close digital match), Manitou Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aegean Sea'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 Aegean Sea?
Aegean Sea has a estimated lightness value of 24.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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