Evening Shadow
DEW376 · #EAF2F1 · LRV 80 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1First Star69
- 2Classic Gray74
- 3Evening Shadow80
- 4Swiss Coffee85
- 5Chantilly Lace91
What Color Is Evening Shadow, Really?
Evening Shadow reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DEW376 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Evening Shadow
Evening Shadow 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. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Evening Shadow
Evening Shadow is very light — LRV 80, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Evening Shadow 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 DEW376 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 | SnowbeltSW 9623 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.7 | 87 | Color page → |
| Behr | Silver SkyW-F-510 · Behr | 0.6 | 88 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Wedding Veil2125-70 · Benjamin Moore | 2.7 | 87 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Stepping Stone8007-3C · Valspar | 1.2 | 86 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Spring RainPPG1137-1 · PPG / Glidden | 2.2 | 86 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Spring RainPPG1137-1 · Glidden | 2.2 | 87 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Evening Shadow 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 #EAF2F1 in HSL space. Pair Evening Shadow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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