Blue Moon by Dunn-Edwards paint color

Dunn-Edwards · #BBDEE5 · DE5764

Blue Moon

69%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone

Blue Moon DE5764 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #BBDEE5, estimated 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.

Blue Moon Technical Profile

HEX Code#BBDEE5
RGB187, 222, 229
Estimated LRV68.5
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

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Place physical samples beside your flooring and trim. Check them in daylight and with your evening lights before buying paint.

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Colors That Work With Blue Moon

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Blue Moon

#BBDEE5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#7E90B4

Trim & Molding

Digital 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

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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Blue Moon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Moon are Forever by Valspar (a close digital match), Tear Drop Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Surf Spray by Valspar (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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