Sparkling River
DE5763 · #D6EDF1 · LRV 75 — cool blue-green tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
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What Color Is Sparkling River, Really?
Sparkling River reads as a cool blue-green tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5763 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Sparkling River
Sparkling River shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Sparkling River
Sparkling River is very light — LRV 75, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Sparkling River 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 DE5763 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 | Tibetan SkySW 7134 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.7 | 80 | Color page → |
| Behr | Ice MistHDC-MD-23 · Behr | 1.0 | 80 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Icy Blue2057-70 · Benjamin Moore | 0.6 | 80 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Visionary8007-3G · Valspar | 2.4 | 82 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | BreathlessPPG1236-1 · PPG / Glidden | 3.4 | 81 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Alpine Air Aqua90GG 83/069 · Glidden | 1.9 | 83 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Sparkling River 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 #D6EDF1 in HSL space. Pair Sparkling River with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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