Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Silver Springs |
| SKU | DE6346 |
| Hex | #B7BDC4 |
| RGB | 183, 189, 196 |
| HSL | 212°, 10%, 74% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Dunn-Edwards Silver Springs
Silver Springs 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 blue 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.
Silver Springs 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.
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 Springs 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 #B7BDC4 in HSL space. Pair Silver Springs 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 Springs Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silver Springs 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 DE6346 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Silver Springs is Krypton (SW 6247) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Krypton swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Behr, the closest color to Silver Springs is Distant Star (MQ5-31) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Distant Star swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silver Springs
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Thundercloud Gray (2124-40), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Springs without repainting risk. See the full Thundercloud Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Valspar, the closest color to Silver Springs is Shark Loop (4007-3B) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50.8 vs 47) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Shark Loop swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Silver Springs
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Silver Springs is Gray Frost (PPG1012-4) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gray Frost swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Glidden, the closest color to Silver Springs is Gray Frost (PPG1012-4) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gray Frost swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Silver Springs is Chromed (434-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chromed swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Springs
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Silver Springs is Krypton (HGSW 3366) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Krypton swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Silver Springs is Parma Gray (NO. 27) — very close at ΔE 3.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Parma Gray swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Silver Springs is Let It Rain (0518) — very close at ΔE 2.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Let It Rain swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silver Springs
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Silver Springs. The nearest is Savoy (1316) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 53 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Savoy swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Silver Springs
At Rodda, the closest color to Silver Springs is Kefi (R097) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Kefi swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silver Springs
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Silver Springs. The nearest is Cronkite (C2-991) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cronkite swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Silver Springs
Clare has no exact twin of Silver Springs. The nearest is Cloud Watching (PNT100-MD-73) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cloud Watching swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Silver Springs
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Silver Springs. The nearest is Louis Blue (LOUIS BLUE) at ΔE 4.02 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Louis Blue swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Silver Springs
Rust-Oleum's nearest match is Aged Gray (285143), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Springs without repainting risk. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silver Springs
Kompozit has no exact twin of Silver Springs. The nearest is Savoy (1316) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Savoy swatch →