Wharf View DEC799 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #65737E, LRV 17 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Connecticut Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #65737E · DEC799
Wharf View
17%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Wharf View Technical Profile
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Wharf View in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wharf View in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsWharf View
Nearly identical
PPGConnecticut Blue
Connecticut Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Britannia Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hypnotic
Behr
Nearly identical
Romantic Mood
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Smoky Pitch
Valspar
Nearly identical
Backwater
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Flint Stone
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Distance
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deep Charcoal
Kilz
Very similar
De Nimes
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Squirrel Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wharf View
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wharf View
#65737E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7477A2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wharf View
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wharf View 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
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Wharf View — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wharf View have?
Wharf View by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Wharf View in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wharf View from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wharf View are Connecticut Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Britannia Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Hypnotic by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wharf View'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 Wharf View?
Wharf View has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.5, 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 Wharf View's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.