Smoke and Mirrors DE5770 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #D9E6E8, LRV 77 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ice Rink Blue from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D9E6E8 · DE5770
Smoke and Mirrors
77%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Smoke and Mirrors Technical Profile
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Smoke and Mirrors in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Smoke and Mirrors in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsSmoke and Mirrors
Nearly identical
ValsparIce Rink Blue
Ice Rink Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Clean Air
Kilz
Nearly identical
Iceberg
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Baby Powder
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Airy
PPG
Nearly identical
Phantom Lake
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Polar Ice
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Twilight Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Air .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Aquafir
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Smoke and Mirrors
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smoke and Mirrors
#D9E6E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8594AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smoke and Mirrors
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smoke and Mirrors 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
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Smoke and Mirrors — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smoke and Mirrors have?
Smoke and Mirrors by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Smoke and Mirrors in your own space before committing.
What colors match Smoke and Mirrors from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smoke and Mirrors are Ice Rink Blue by Valspar (a near-identical match), Bare Minimum by Valspar (a near-identical match), Clean Air by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Smoke and Mirrors'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 Smoke and Mirrors?
Smoke and Mirrors has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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