Aqua Bloom DE5737 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #96D3D8, estimated LRV 58 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glistening Teal from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #96D3D8 · DE5737
Aqua Bloom
58%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Aqua Bloom Technical Profile
HEX Code#96D3D8
RGB150, 211, 216
Estimated LRV58.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Compare alternatives to Aqua Bloom
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Glistening Teal
PPG
#9CD4D7
Close digital match
Beach Sparkle
Valspar
#8FD4DB
Close digital match
Peaceful Blue
Behr
#99CFD3
Close digital match
Pleasant View
Vista Paint
#8BD1D6
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Spectra Blue
Benjamin Moore
#99CFD1
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Hirshfield's
#94D8E2
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#8CD6DA
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#92D0D0
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Colors That Work With Aqua Bloom
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aqua Bloom
#96D3D8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7D95B5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aqua Bloom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aqua Bloom 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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Aqua Bloom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aqua Bloom have?
Aqua Bloom 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 Aqua Bloom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aqua Bloom are Glistening Teal by PPG (a close digital match), Beach Sparkle by Valspar (a close digital match), Peaceful Blue by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aqua Bloom'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 Aqua Bloom?
Aqua Bloom has a estimated lightness value of 58.0, 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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