Whisper Blue DE5910 is a blue paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E5E8F2, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Lace from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E5E8F2 · DE5910
Whisper Blue
81%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Whisper Blue Technical Profile
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Whisper Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Whisper Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsWhisper Blue
Nearly identical
BehrLavender Lace
Lavender Lace
Behr
Nearly identical
White Heaven
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Edge of Dawn
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Violet Ice
PPG
Nearly identical
Chalky Violet
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Penelope
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
On Butterfly Wings
Valspar
Very similar
Wishful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Inverness
Kilz
Very similar
Sizing
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Signal White
RAL
Visible difference
Imagine .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Whisper Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Whisper Blue
#E5E8F2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9085AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Whisper Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Whisper Blue 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 Whisper Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Whisper Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Whisper Blue have?
Whisper Blue 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 Whisper Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Whisper Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Whisper Blue are Lavender Lace by Behr (a near-identical match), White Heaven by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Edge of Dawn by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Whisper Blue'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 Whisper Blue?
Whisper Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Whisper Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.