ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6379 and Farrow & Ball 235, ΔE 4 apart
Dunn-Edwards Silver Lake (DE6379) and Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light (235) measure a delta-E of 4 apart. Silver Lake is 3.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Borrowed Light holds more color, chroma 3.2 against 0.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Silver Lake reads as a true neutral at hue angle 17.9 degrees, Borrowed Light as a cool teal-gray at 208.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Borrowed Light depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 68.8 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Silver Lake and Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light are delta-E 4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Silver Lake and Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light is delta-E 4.
Dunn-Edwards Silver Lake is lighter than Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light by 3.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Silver Lake | Borrowed Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Farrow & Ball |
| Code | DE6379 | 235 |
| Hex | #DEDDDD | #D1DADB |
| Light reflectance | 72.5 | 68.8 |
| Undertone | true neutral | cool teal-gray |
| Chroma | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| Hue angle | 17.9° | 208.7° |
| Color family | gray | gray |