Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Pike Lake |
| SKU | DE6320 |
| Hex | #6C7779 |
| RGB | 108, 119, 121 |
| HSL | 189°, 6%, 45% |
| LRV | 17 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Dunn-Edwards Pike Lake
With an LRV of 17, Pike Lake is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Pike Lake works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
15 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
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Pike Lake within Dunn-Edwards'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 #6C7779 in HSL space. Pair Pike Lake 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.
Dunn-Edwards Pike Lake Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Pike Lake 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 Dunn-Edwards DE6320 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Pike Lake
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Pike Lake. The nearest is Before the Storm (SW 9564) at ΔE 4.18 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Before the Storm swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Pike Lake
At Behr, the closest color to Pike Lake is Amazon Stone (790F-5) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amazon Stone swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Pike Lake
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Pike Lake is Providence Blue (1636) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Providence Blue swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Pike Lake
Valspar's nearest match is Gotham City (V117-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Pike Lake without repainting risk. See the full Gotham City swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Pike Lake
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Pike Lake without repainting risk. See the full Volcanic Ash swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Pike Lake
Glidden's nearest match is Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Pike Lake without repainting risk. See the full Volcanic Ash swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Pike Lake
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Pike Lake is Barrow Blue (NO. G8) — very close at ΔE 2.57, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Barrow Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Pike Lake
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Pike Lake is Paradise City (0486) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 17) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Paradise City swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Pike Lake
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Pike Lake is Polar Pond (0492) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 17) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Polar Pond swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Pike Lake
Rodda has no exact twin of Pike Lake. The nearest is Gloomy Weather (R016) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gloomy Weather swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Pike Lake
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Pike Lake — the nearest deck color, Magnet (C2-967), is clearly different (ΔE 5). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DE6320 instead. See the full Magnet swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Pike Lake
At Kompozit, the closest color to Pike Lake is Polar Pond (0492) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 17) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Polar Pond swatch →