Comparison

Silver Skate vs Favorite Jeans

Dunn-Edwards DE5801 and Sherwin-Williams SW 9147, ΔE 1.38 apart

Dunn-Edwards Silver Skate DE5801 on a wall, hex #87A1B1
Silver Skate Dunn-Edwards DE5801
Sherwin-Williams Favorite Jeans SW 9147 on a wall, hex #8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans Sherwin-Williams SW 9147
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.38Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Dunn-Edwards Silver Skate (DE5801) and Sherwin-Williams Favorite Jeans (SW 9147) measure a delta-E of 1.38 apart. They sit within 0.8 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 12.5 and 11.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Silver Skate depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 33.8 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Silver Skate the same color as Sherwin-Williams Favorite Jeans?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Silver Skate and Sherwin-Williams Favorite Jeans are delta-E 1.38 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Silver Skate and Sherwin-Williams Favorite Jeans?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Silver Skate and Sherwin-Williams Favorite Jeans is delta-E 1.38.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.38 Silver Skate and Favorite Jeans
LIGHTESTFavorite Jeans LRV 34.6
DARKESTSilver Skate LRV 33.8
SPREAD0.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Silver Skate Favorite Jeans
Brand Dunn-Edwards Sherwin-Williams
Code DE5801 SW 9147
Hex #87A1B1 #8AA3B1
Light reflectance 33.8 34.6
Undertone blue undertone blue undertone
Chroma 12.5 11.5
Hue angle 244.5° 241.4°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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