Blue Velvet
DET559 by Dunn-Edwards
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Blue Velvet is a serene, medium-dark blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 11 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Blue Velvet (DET559) by Dunn-Edwards is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #0D6183 and it has an LRV of 11, 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 Velvet DET559?
The hex code for Dunn-Edwards Blue Velvet (DET559) is #0D6183.
What is the LRV of Blue Velvet?
Blue Velvet (DET559) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 11, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Blue Velvet warm or cool?
Blue Velvet (DET559) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Blue Velvet?
Blue Velvet (DET559) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Dunn-Edwards colors within the same blue 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 Velvet?
The RGB value of Dunn-Edwards Blue Velvet (DET559) is R:13, G:97, B:131. The hex code is #0D6183.
Can Blue Velvet be used on exteriors?
Yes, Blue Velvet (DET559) is rated for both interior and exterior use.