Dive In DE5895 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #3C4D85, LRV 8 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Morning Glory from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #3C4D85 · DE5895
Dive In
8%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
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Dive In in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dive In in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsDive In
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsMorning Glory
Morning Glory
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rich Indigo
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Boudoir Blue
Behr
Nearly identical
Blue Highlight
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Darkening Sky
Kilz
Very similar
Delphinium
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blue Highlight
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blue Jewel
PPG
Very similar
Homecoming Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Petal .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Blue Maize
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Brillant Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dive In
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dive In
#3C4D85
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6D5E96
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dive In
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dive In 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 Dive In.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dive In — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dive In have?
Dive In by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (pink) 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 Dive In in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dive In from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dive In are Morning Glory by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rich Indigo by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Boudoir Blue by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dive In'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 Dive In?
Dive In has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Dive In's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.