ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5818 and Valspar 4005-4C, ΔE 1.21 apart
Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze (DE5818) and Valspar Motor City Blue (4005-4C) measure a delta-E of 1.21 apart. They sit within 0.4 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 11.4 and 11.7. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Midnight Haze depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 7.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze and Valspar Motor City Blue are delta-E 1.21 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Midnight Haze and Valspar Motor City Blue is delta-E 1.21.
| Midnight Haze | Motor City Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5818 | 4005-4C |
| Hex | #3E505F | #415262 |
| Light reflectance | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 11.4 | 11.7 |
| Hue angle | 255.3° | 258.7° |
| Color family | black | black |