ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5769 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7618, ΔE 2 apart
Dunn-Edwards After the Storm (DE5769) and Sherwin-Williams Deep Sea Dive (SW 7618) measure a delta-E of 2 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 16.4 and 15.2. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the After the Storm depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 10.3 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards After the Storm and Sherwin-Williams Deep Sea Dive are delta-E 2 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards After the Storm and Sherwin-Williams Deep Sea Dive is delta-E 2.
| After the Storm | Deep Sea Dive | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE5769 | SW 7618 |
| Hex | #33616A | #376167 |
| Light reflectance | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 16.4 | 15.2 |
| Hue angle | 217.5° | 211.9° |
| Color family | black | black |