Outer Space DE5824 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #53626E, estimated LRV 12 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Poseidon Depths from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #53626E · DE5824
Outer Space
12%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Outer Space Technical Profile
HEX Code#53626E
RGB83, 98, 110
Estimated LRV11.7
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Outer Space
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Outer Space
#53626E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#626492
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Outer Space
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Outer Space Room Palettes
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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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Outer Space — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Outer Space have?
Outer Space by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Outer Space from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Outer Space are Poseidon Depths by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Thunder Bay by Behr (a close digital match), Midnight Show by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Outer Space'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 Outer Space?
Outer Space has a estimated lightness value of 11.7, 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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