Ref. #65737E · DEC799
Wharf View
17%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Wharf View Technical Profile
What color is Wharf View? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #65737E. Colors similar to Wharf View include Benjamin Moore Britannia Blue, Behr Hypnotic, PPG Freedom Found. Wharf View has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 17, Wharf View creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Wharf View 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 Wharf View
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Wharf View.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wharf View — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wharf View have?
Wharf View by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Wharf View from other brands?
The closest matches are Britannia Blue by Benjamin Moore (#68747D), Hypnotic by Behr (#677582), Freedom Found by PPG (#657682). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wharf View?
Wharf View has an LRV of 16.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.