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Americana

17%LRV Value
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Americana DE5845 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #0477B4, LRV 17 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Biloxi Blue from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Americana Technical Profile

HEX Code#0477B4
RGB4, 119, 180
LRV16.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Americana in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Americana in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsAmericana
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sBiloxi Blue

Biloxi Blue

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Aspiration

Kilz

Nearly identical

Biloxi Blue

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

North Sea

PPG

Nearly identical

Sojourn Blue

Behr

Very similar

Blue Macaw

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Making Waves

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Cosmic Blue

Valspar

Very similar

Blue Chip

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Sky Blue

RAL

Very similar

Pea Flower Tea

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Americana

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Americana

#0477B4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#3247B9

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Americana

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Americana

Complement

Caramelized Orange

Americana Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Sculptural Silver

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

Punchy Peridot

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Setting

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Berry Berry Blue

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Cold Water

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Royal Red Flush

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Americana.

Summer Lake

Dunn-Edwards · DE5838

#0077A7

Age of Aquarius

Dunn-Edwards · DEFD45

#0089AD

Beautiful Blue

Dunn-Edwards · DEA136

#186DB6

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Harbor Fog

Benjamin Moore · 2062-70

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Movie Magic

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Denim Light

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Playful Pool

Valspar · 5005-7C

#8AC9CF

Blue Oasis

PPG · 1158-6

#296D93

Sapphire Ice

Benjamin Moore · 808

#A2C0D6

Americana — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Americana have?
Americana by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Americana in your own space before committing.
What colors match Americana from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Americana are Biloxi Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Aspiration by Kilz (a near-identical match), Biloxi Blue by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Americana'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 Americana?
Americana has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.5, 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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