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Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE5876 Alaskan Skies *

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A match of Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies is a light, cool blue with a soft gray cast and low chroma. It reads more muted than vivid, with a restrained, airy character that keeps the blue note present without looking strong or saturated.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, trim pieces, mailboxes, shelving, railings, and small hardware where a pale blue-gray finish needs to be repeated across multiple parts. It also fits PVC, plastic accessories, and painted metal components when you need a consistent match on removable or hard-to-brush surfaces.

Because this is a lighter color, coverage may be less forgiving over dark, stained, or uneven substrates, so surface preparation and primer can matter. Finish, film build, and the base material can shift how cool or gray the color appears, and a glossier finish may make surface texture or flaws more noticeable.

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DE 584 L1 Silver Magic
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About Dunn Edwards Paints

Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.

Matching Dunn Edwards Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dunn Edwards paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dunn Edwards color by matching the original Dunn Edwards color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dunn Edwards paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dunn Edwards Color and may not match Dunn Edwards Color standards. Refer to Dunn Edwards Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dunn Edwards color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Dunn Edwards™ DE5876 Alaskan Skies *

Can I use MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DE5876 Alaskan Skies for baskets, frames, or decor pieces?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DE5876 Alaskan Skies is a practical option for baskets, frames, shelving, decor pieces, hardware, and other small items where spray application is easier than brushing. It is made to match the selected Dunn Edwards color reference, not to sell the original Dunn Edwards paint product.

For best results, make sure the item is cleaned and prepared for coating, and consider the substrate before ordering if the piece is plastic, metal, wood, or previously coated.

How much MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies do I need?

Coverage depends on the surface size, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. As a general rule, a typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are ordering a different MyPerfectColor paint format matched to DE5876 Alaskan Skies, coverage is often about 400 to 600 square feet per coat, but the actual amount will vary by product and surface. If the item is rough, porous, or a darker color underneath, plan for extra material.

Are custom-made orders for DE5876 Alaskan Skies returnable if the color is not what I expected?

Custom-made MyPerfectColor orders matched to DE5876 Alaskan Skies should be chosen carefully before checkout because these made-to-order color matches are not returnable or refundable.

Before ordering, confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity so you are ordering the right match the first time.

How do I confirm that DE5876 Alaskan Skies is the right Dunn Edwards color before ordering?

Confirm the target color from a physical swatch from the original brand or from a known existing color reference. Screen viewing alone is not a reliable way to approve DE5876 Alaskan Skies.

MyPerfectColor matches to the original brand color standard, so it is important to verify that DE5876 Alaskan Skies is the exact Dunn Edwards reference you want before placing the order.

Do I need primer before applying MyPerfectColor matched to DE5876 Alaskan Skies?

Primer depends on the substrate, the condition of the surface, and the paint type you select. Check the prep guidance for the specific MyPerfectColor product matched to DE5876 Alaskan Skies before you start.

As a general rule, primer never hurts and can improve adhesion, but it is not always required. It is especially worth considering on surfaces that are slick, uneven, or previously coated.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies are 195, 215, 227 and the HEX code is #C3D7E3. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies is 65.60. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies is 244.8 and the chroma is 9.37. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

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Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DE5876 Alaskan Skies in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.