Easy Breezy Blue DET553 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #9EB1AE, LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Veranda Charm from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9EB1AE · DET553
Easy Breezy Blue
42%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Easy Breezy Blue Technical Profile
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Easy Breezy Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Easy Breezy Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsEasy Breezy Blue
Nearly identical
BehrVeranda Charm
Veranda Charm
Behr
Nearly identical
Stormy Bay
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Stormy Bay
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Water .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Holly Glen
PPG
Nearly identical
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Cambridge Lily
Valspar
Nearly identical
Silvered Teal
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dutch Tile Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Kentucky
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Sage Pond
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Easy Breezy Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Easy Breezy Blue
#9EB1AE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#859FAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Easy Breezy Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Easy Breezy Blue 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
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Easy Breezy Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Easy Breezy Blue have?
Easy Breezy Blue by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Easy Breezy Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Easy Breezy Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Easy Breezy Blue are Veranda Charm by Behr (a near-identical match), Stormy Bay by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Mystic Lake by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Easy Breezy Blue'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 Easy Breezy Blue?
Easy Breezy Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Easy Breezy Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.