Rest Easy
DEGR43 · #B6B7A9 · LRV 47 — warm yellow tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
What Color Is Rest Easy, Really?
Rest Easy reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DEGR43 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Rest Easy
Rest Easy is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
How Lighting Changes Rest Easy
Rest Easy sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Rest Easy 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 DEGR43 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 | Sensible HueSW 6198 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.2 | 46 | Color page → |
| Behr | Stone MillECC-27-2 · Behr | 1.7 | 47 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Northern Cliffs1536 · Benjamin Moore | 3.0 | 46 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Simple Gray8004-29C · Valspar | 0.6 | 47 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Pine CrushPPG1028-3 · PPG / Glidden | 2.1 | 47 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pine CrushPPG1028-3 · Glidden | 2.0 | 47 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Rest Easy 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 #B6B7A9 in HSL space. Pair Rest Easy with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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