Ref. #6A8D88 · DE5746
Aspen Hush
24%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Aspen Hush Technical Profile
What color is Aspen Hush? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #6A8D88. Colors similar to Aspen Hush include MPC Haworthia Green, Behr Nature Retreat, MPC Lexington Green. Aspen Hush has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 24, Aspen Hush creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Aspen Hush pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Aspen Hush
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Aspen Hush
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aspen Hush
#6A8D88
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#809BAA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aspen Hush
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aspen Hush 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 Aspen Hush.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Aspen Hush — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aspen Hush have?
Aspen Hush by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Aspen Hush from other brands?
The closest matches are Haworthia Green by MPC (#648886), Nature Retreat by Behr (#6D948E), Lexington Green by MPC (#668B81). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Aspen Hush?
Aspen Hush has an LRV of 23.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Aspen Hush's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.