Ref. #D1DAD5 · DE6296
Sculptural Silver
69%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sculptural Silver Technical Profile
What color is Sculptural Silver? It's a light cool gray with the hex code #D1DAD5. Colors similar to Sculptural Silver include Benjamin Moore Nelson Blue, Valspar Winter in Paris, PPG Morning Fog. Sculptural Silver has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 69, Sculptural Silver sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a cool neutral, Sculptural Silver pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Sculptural Silver
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Nelson Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Winter in Paris
Valspar
Nearly identical
Morning Fog
PPG
Nearly identical
Wind Fresh White
Behr
Nearly identical
Window Pane
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Whispering Waterfall
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Calm Breeze
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Bisque .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sculptural Silver
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sculptural Silver
#D1DAD5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sculptural Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sculptural Silver 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 Sculptural Silver.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sculptural Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sculptural Silver have?
Sculptural Silver by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Sculptural Silver from other brands?
The closest matches are Nelson Blue by Benjamin Moore (#CFD7D1), Winter in Paris by Valspar (#CFD7D1), Morning Fog by PPG (#D0DBD7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sculptural Silver?
Sculptural Silver has an LRV of 68.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sculptural Silver's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.