Cloud by Dunn-Edwards paint color
Paint Color HQ
BrandsColorsInspirationBlogTools
Search colors...Sign in

Ref. #D8D7D3 · DEC791

Cloud

68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Save
Home/Dunn-Edwards/Cloud

Cloud Technical Profile

What color is Cloud? It's a light warm gray with the hex code #D8D7D3. Colors similar to Cloud include Valspar Sandstone Gray, Farrow & Ball Dimpse, Vista Paint Whispering Smoke. Cloud has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 68, Cloud sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Cloud pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#D8D7D3
RGB216, 215, 211
LRV67.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards
Generate PaletteCompareBuy at Dunn-Edwards

Colors Similar to Cloud

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Sandstone Gray

Valspar

Nearly identical

Dimpse

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Whispering Smoke

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Shoreline

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

First Star

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Old Grey Mare

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Ghost

Kilz

Nearly identical

Fog

PPG

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Cloud

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Cloud

#D8D7D3

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A1AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Customize in Room VisualizerExplore full palette →

Color Palettes for Cloud

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Dimpse

Complement

Gray Shimmer

Cloud Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

Spruce Woods

Pop

Ghost Town

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Seaweed

Pop

Smashed Grape

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Stormy Sea

Pop

Dover Straits

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Cloud.

Shady

Dunn-Edwards · DEC774

#DBD6CB

Veiled Spotlight

Dunn-Edwards · DE6324

#CFD5D7

Whirlwind

Dunn-Edwards · DE6030

#E2D5D3

Green Mirror

Dunn-Edwards · DEC784

#D7E2D5

Salina Springs

Dunn-Edwards · DEC794

#CAD2D4

Soft Lilac

Dunn-Edwards · DE5974

#E2D4DF

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Rock of Ages

Vista Paint · K-921

#6F6A5D

Intercoastal Gray

Behr · MQ5-23

#A5B0B9

Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams · 2811

#738478

Weeping Willow

Benjamin Moore · 629

#64856A

Universal Black

Benjamin Moore · 2118-10

#363536

Roasted Sepia

Valspar · 6006-2C

#645B4F

Cloud — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Cloud have?
Cloud by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Cloud from other brands?
The closest matches are Sandstone Gray by Valspar (#D8D7D4), Dimpse by Farrow & Ball (#D9D8D3), Whispering Smoke by Vista Paint (#D8D8D4). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cloud?
Cloud has an LRV of 67.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

Explore More with Cloud

See It on a Wall

Preview this color in a real room

How Much Paint?

Calculate gallons for your project

Browse gray Colors

Explore more shades in this family

Related Reading

How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands

The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.

Understanding Paint Color Undertones

Why Cloud's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

Paint Color HQ

Architectural precision in every hue. Curating 23,000+ colors across 14 brands for modern spaces.

Directory

  • Sherwin-Williams
  • Benjamin Moore
  • Behr
  • PPG
  • Valspar
  • Dunn-Edwards
  • Farrow & Ball
  • All 14 Brands

Tools

  • Color Search
  • Compare Colors
  • Room Visualizer
  • Photo Color Identifier
  • Palette Generator
  • Paint Calculator

Resources

  • Blog
  • Inspiration Palettes
  • FAQ

Company

  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

Color Families

WhiteGrayBeigeBlueGreenRedYellowBlack

© 2026 Paint Color HQ. Color data is approximate. Always verify with physical samples before purchasing.