Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Silver Polish |
| SKU | DE6374 |
| Hex | #C6C6C6 |
| RGB | 198, 198, 198 |
| HSL | 0°, 0%, 78% |
| LRV | 53 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About Dunn-Edwards Silver Polish
At LRV 53, Silver Polish is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Silver Polish 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.
Closest matches by brand
19 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
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Silver Polish 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 #C6C6C6 in HSL space. Pair Silver Polish 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 Silver Polish Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silver Polish 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 DE6374 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Polish
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Autonomous (SW 9557), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Polish without repainting risk. See the full Autonomous swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silver Polish
The closest Behr equivalent of Silver Polish is Dreamscape Gray (T15-6). At ΔE 0.56 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53). If Behr is your counter, order Dreamscape Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Dreamscape Gray swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silver Polish
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Silver Polish is Seersucker Suit (CSP-580) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seersucker Suit swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Silver Polish
Valspar's nearest match is Gravity (4005-1B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56.3 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Polish without repainting risk. See the full Gravity swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Silver Polish
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Solitary State (PPG1009-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.7). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Polish without repainting risk. See the full Solitary State swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Silver Polish
Glidden's nearest match is Silver Band (PPG0995-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Polish without repainting risk. See the full Silver Band swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Silver Polish
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Garden Stone (437-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.11). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Polish without repainting risk. See the full Garden Stone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Polish
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Silver Polish is Grey Sanctuary (HGSW 1476) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grey Sanctuary swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Silver Polish
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Silver Polish is Loft (JG-83) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Loft swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Silver Polish
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Silver Polish. The nearest is Calluna (NO. 270) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Calluna swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silver Polish
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Silver Polish is Place of Dust (0539) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Place of Dust swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silver Polish
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Silver Polish is Paternoster (0546). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Paternoster and you'll get the same color. See the full Paternoster swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Silver Polish
Rodda's nearest match is Ethereal Mist (R013), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 59 vs 53) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Polish without repainting risk. See the full Ethereal Mist swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silver Polish
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Silver Polish is Seraph (C2-992). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Seraph and you'll get the same color. See the full Seraph swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Silver Polish
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Silver Polish is Pigeon Gray (PIGEON GRAY) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pigeon Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silver Polish
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Silver Polish is Paternoster (0546). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53). If Kompozit is your counter, order Paternoster and you'll get the same color. See the full Paternoster swatch →