ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5783 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6496, ΔE 2.46 apart
Dunn-Edwards Nocturnal Sea (DE5783) and Sherwin-Williams Oceanside (SW 6496) measure a delta-E of 2.46 apart. Nocturnal Sea is 1.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 23 and 22.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Oceanside depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 7.9 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Nocturnal Sea and Sherwin-Williams Oceanside are delta-E 2.46 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Nocturnal Sea and Sherwin-Williams Oceanside is delta-E 2.46.
Dunn-Edwards Nocturnal Sea is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Oceanside by 1.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Nocturnal Sea | Oceanside | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE5783 | SW 6496 |
| Hex | #0E6071 | #015A6B |
| Light reflectance | 9.7 | 7.9 |
| Undertone | teal | teal |
| Chroma | 23.0 | 22.9 |
| Hue angle | 224.6° | 225.0° |
| Color family | teal | teal |