After the Storm DE5769 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #33616A, LRV 10 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Deep Sea Dive from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #33616A · DE5769
After the Storm
10%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
After the Storm Technical Profile
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After the Storm in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to After the Storm in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsAfter the Storm
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsDeep Sea Dive
Deep Sea Dive
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bermuda Turquoise
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Firmament
Valspar
Very similar
Oasis Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Caribbean Dream
Vista Paint
Very similar
Petro Blue
Behr
Very similar
Nassau Night
PPG
Very similar
Bold Bolection
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Overcast Day
Kilz
Very similar
Pearl Gentian Blue
RAL
Very similar
Dream .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Inchyra Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With After the Storm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
After the Storm
#33616A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#52617E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for After the Storm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
After the Storm 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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
After the Storm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does After the Storm have?
After the Storm by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample After the Storm in your own space before committing.
What colors match After the Storm from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to After the Storm are Deep Sea Dive by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Bermuda Turquoise by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Firmament by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting After the Storm'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 After the Storm?
After the Storm has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 10.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why After the Storm's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.