Blue Moon DE5764 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #BBDEE5, LRV 69 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Forever from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BBDEE5 · DE5764
Blue Moon
69%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blue Moon Technical Profile
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Blue Moon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Blue Moon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsBlue Moon
Nearly identical
ValsparForever
Forever
Valspar
Nearly identical
Tear Drop Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Kyoto
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Bright Vision
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Minor Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Eastern Promise
Kilz
Nearly identical
About Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Everglade Mist
PPG
Nearly identical
Silver Strand
Behr
Nearly identical
Dream .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Moon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Moon
#BBDEE5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E90B4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Moon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Moon 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 Blue Moon.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Moon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Moon have?
Blue Moon 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 Blue Moon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blue Moon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Moon are Forever by Valspar (a near-identical match), Tear Drop Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Surf Spray by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Blue Moon'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 Blue Moon?
Blue Moon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 68.5, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Moon's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.