Rainy Season
DE6310 · #D1D8D6 · LRV 63 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Stardew43
- 2Upward57
- 3Rainy Season63
- 4Wickham Gray68
- 5Spring Thaw83
What Color Is Rainy Season, Really?
Rainy Season reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE6310 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Rainy Season
Rainy Season 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. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
How Lighting Changes Rainy Season
At LRV 63, Rainy Season 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 Rainy Season 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 DE6310 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 | Olympus WhiteSW 6253 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.6 | 68 | Color page → |
| Behr | Solemn SilencePPU26-12 · Behr | 1.6 | 68 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Lace1625 · Benjamin Moore | 1.5 | 66 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Aerodynamic8006-10A · Valspar | 2.0 | 68 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Morning FogPPG1144-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 68 | Color page → |
| Glidden | TinselPPG1012-3 · Glidden | 2.1 | 68 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Rainy Season 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 #D1D8D6 in HSL space. Pair Rainy Season with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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