Ocean Night DE5901 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #637195, LRV 17 and a cool (violet) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Noble Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #637195 · DE5901
Ocean Night
17%LRV Value
Cool (Violet)Undertone
Ocean Night Technical Profile
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Ocean Night in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Ocean Night in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsOcean Night
Nearly identical
PPGNoble Blue
Noble Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Inky Glaze
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Blue Nova
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Pigeon Blue
RAL
Very similar
Mountain Vale
Vista Paint
Very similar
Gentian
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Blueberry Sauce
Kilz
Very similar
Blue Jacket
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Solitaire
Behr
Very similar
Bedtime Story
Valspar
Very similar
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ocean Night
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ocean Night
#637195
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A80AB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ocean Night
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ocean Night 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 Ocean Night.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ocean Night — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ocean Night have?
Ocean Night by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (violet) 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 Ocean Night in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ocean Night from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ocean Night are Noble Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Blueberry Patch by PPG (a near-identical match), Inky Glaze by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ocean Night'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 Ocean Night?
Ocean Night has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ocean Night's cool (violet) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.