Sherwin-Williams SW 6511 translated into the Dunn-Edwards line
The closest Dunn-Edwards paint to Sherwin-Williams Snowdrop (SW 6511) is White Lake DE6323, a delta-E of 1.19 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.
Light reflectance is effectively identical, 79.6 against 79.1. Undertone reads as cool teal-gray against cool teal-gray, at chroma 1.8 and 2.9.
Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.
| Dunn-Edwards color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White LakeDE6323 | 1.19 | 79.1 | cool teal-gray | Compare |
| Gray WonderDE6309 | 1.85 | 80.1 | true neutral | Compare |
| Mist SpiritDE6302 | 1.89 | 81.7 | green cast | Compare |
| Distant CloudDEW370 | 2.04 | 81.2 | true neutral | Compare |
| Lightning BoltDE6295 | 2.42 | 81.8 | green cast | Compare |
| Smoke and MirrorsDE5770 | 2.5 | 77.2 | cool teal-gray | Compare |