Blue Steel
DE6342 by Dunn-Edwards
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Blue Steel is a refined, medium gray with cool undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 10 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Blue Steel (DE6342) by Dunn-Edwards is a neutral gray with cool undertones. Its hex code is #535A61 and it has an LRV of 10, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Blue Steel DE6342?
The hex code for Dunn-Edwards Blue Steel (DE6342) is #535A61.
What is the LRV of Blue Steel?
Blue Steel (DE6342) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 10, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Blue Steel warm or cool?
Blue Steel (DE6342) is a neutral color with cool undertones.
What colors coordinate with Blue Steel?
Blue Steel (DE6342) pairs well with both warm and cool whites for trim, complementary accent colors, and other Dunn-Edwards colors within the same gray family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Blue Steel?
The RGB value of Dunn-Edwards Blue Steel (DE6342) is R:83, G:90, B:97. The hex code is #535A61.
Can Blue Steel be used on exteriors?
Yes, Blue Steel (DE6342) is rated for both interior and exterior use.