Raging Tide DE5809 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #5187A0, LRV 22 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Secure Blue from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5187A0 · DE5809
Raging Tide
22%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Raging Tide Technical Profile
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Raging Tide in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Raging Tide in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsRaging Tide
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSecure Blue
Secure Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Estuary
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Roadster Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Blue Eyed Beauty
Kilz
Very similar
Blue Daisy
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Cosmopolitan
PPG
Very similar
Storm Blue Sky
Vista Paint
Very similar
Charcoal Blue
Behr
Very similar
Rocky Hill
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Raging Tide
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Raging Tide
#5187A0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C84A8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Raging Tide
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Raging Tide 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 Raging Tide.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Raging Tide — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Raging Tide have?
Raging Tide by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (blue) 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 Raging Tide in your own space before committing.
What colors match Raging Tide from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Raging Tide are Secure Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Estuary by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Roadster Blue by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Raging Tide'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 Raging Tide?
Raging Tide has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Raging Tide's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.