Intergalactic DE5916 is a neutral paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #4D516C, estimated LRV 9 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is When Worlds Collide from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #4D516C · DE5916
Intergalactic
9%Estimated LRV
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Intergalactic Technical Profile
HEX Code#4D516C
RGB77, 81, 108
Estimated LRV8.5
UndertoneCool (Violet)
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Color Familyneutral
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Intergalactic
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Intergalactic
#4D516C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#705E8E
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Intergalactic
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Intergalactic 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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Intergalactic — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Intergalactic have?
Intergalactic by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (violet) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Intergalactic from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Intergalactic are When Worlds Collide by Valspar (a close digital match), Tranquility by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Royal Hyacinth by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Intergalactic'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 Intergalactic?
Intergalactic has a estimated lightness value of 8.5, 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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