Azure Sky
DE5834 · #B0E0F6 · LRV 64 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Resolute Blue40
- 2Lost in the 80s51
- 3Azure Sky64
- 4Bashful Blue74
- 5Icy Bay83
What Color Is Azure Sky, Really?
Azure Sky reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5834 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Azure Sky
Azure Sky is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
How Lighting Changes Azure Sky
At LRV 64, Azure Sky is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its teal 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Azure Sky are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DE5834 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Minor BlueSW 6792 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.7 | 68 | Color page → |
| Behr | Seashore DreamsP500-2 · Behr | 2.0 | 67 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Morning Glory785 · Benjamin Moore | 2.9 | 68 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Lady in Waiting8001-41B · Valspar | 2.1 | 67 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | ArielPPG1237-3 · PPG / Glidden | 2.3 | 63 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Fresh Water Blue50BG 72/170 · Glidden | 2.1 | 72 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Azure Sky within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B0E0F6 in HSL space. Pair Azure Sky with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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