Artemisia DEGR69 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #939A9D, LRV 32 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cadet from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #939A9D · DEGR69
Artemisia
32%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Artemisia Technical Profile
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Artemisia in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Artemisia in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsArtemisia
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsCadet
Cadet
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Chrome
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sweatshirt Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Over the Moon
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pachyderm
PPG
Nearly identical
Tavern Taupe
Behr
Nearly identical
Serving Platter
Kilz
Nearly identical
Metropolis Mood
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Metropolis Mood
Vista Paint
Very similar
Silver Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Artemisia
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Artemisia
#939A9D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858DAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Artemisia
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Artemisia 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
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Artemisia.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Artemisia — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Artemisia have?
Artemisia by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Artemisia in your own space before committing.
What colors match Artemisia from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Artemisia are Cadet by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Chrome by Valspar (a near-identical match), Sweatshirt Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Artemisia'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 Artemisia?
Artemisia has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Artemisia's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.