Silver Setting
DE6359 · #D8DADB · LRV 65 — neutral with no strong undertone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Stardew43
- 2Palladian Blue60
- 3Silver Setting65
- 4Glass Slipper70
- 5Spring Thaw83
What Color Is Silver Setting, Really?
Silver Setting reads as a neutral with no strong undertone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE6359 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Silver Setting
Silver Setting 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 Silver Setting
At LRV 65, Silver Setting 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.
Most complaints about Silver Setting 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 DE6359 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 | Starry NightSW 6540 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.0 | 69 | Color page → |
| Behr | White CityN140-1 · Behr | 1.0 | 70 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Bunny Gray2124-50 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 69 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Harp StringsV115-1 · Valspar | 1.0 | 69.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Spring ThawPPG1013-2 · PPG / Glidden | 0.6 | 70 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Spring Thaw90YY 83/179 · Glidden | 0.6 | 83 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Silver Setting 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 #D8DADB in HSL space. Pair Silver Setting with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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