Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Cool Sky |
| SKU | 0601 |
| Hex | #DCE4ED |
| RGB | 220, 228, 237 |
| HSL | 212°, 32%, 90% |
| LRV | 77 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Cool Sky
Cool Sky is very light — LRV 77, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Cool Sky shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Cool Sky within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #DCE4ED in HSL space. Pair Cool Sky with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Cool Sky Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cool Sky from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0601 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cool Sky
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Cool Sky is Chapeau Violet (SW 7136). At ΔE 0.93 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 77). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Chapeau Violet and you'll get the same color. See the full Chapeau Violet swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cool Sky
Behr's nearest match is Blooming Aster (PPL-23), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 77) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Sky without repainting risk. See the full Blooming Aster swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cool Sky
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Cool Sky is Sweet Bluette (813) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76 vs 77) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Bluette swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cool Sky
Valspar's nearest match is London Lights (V110-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.01). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 76.1 vs 77) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Sky without repainting risk. See the full London Lights swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cool Sky
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Cool Sky is Iceberg (PPG1164-2). At ΔE 0.87 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 77). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Iceberg and you'll get the same color. See the full Iceberg swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Cool Sky
The closest Glidden equivalent of Cool Sky is Iceberg (PPG1164-2). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 77). If Glidden is your counter, order Iceberg and you'll get the same color. See the full Iceberg swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Cool Sky
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Chalky Violet (141-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 77) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Sky without repainting risk. See the full Chalky Violet swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cool Sky
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Pearl City (DE5819), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It runs noticeably darker (LRV 71 vs 77) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Sky without repainting risk. See the full Pearl City swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cool Sky
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Cool Sky is Sizing (NO. 314) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 78 vs 77) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sizing swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Cool Sky
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Cool Sky is Cool Sky (0601). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 77). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Cool Sky and you'll get the same color. See the full Cool Sky swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cool Sky
C2 Paint's nearest match is Argon (C2-771), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It runs slightly darker (LRV 75 vs 77) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Cool Sky without repainting risk. See the full Argon swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cool Sky
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Cool Sky is Cool Sky (0601). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 77 vs 77). If Kompozit is your counter, order Cool Sky and you'll get the same color. See the full Cool Sky swatch →