Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Dancing Jewel |
| SKU | MQ6-42 |
| Hex | #449E7D |
| RGB | 68, 158, 125 |
| HSL | 158°, 40%, 44% |
| LRV | 27 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Dancing Jewel
Dancing Jewel sits in the mid-range at LRV 27, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Dancing Jewel is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Dancing Jewel within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #449E7D in HSL space. Pair Dancing Jewel with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Dancing Jewel Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Dancing Jewel from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr MQ6-42 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Jargon Jade (SW 6753) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jargon Jade swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Dancing Jewel is Scotch Plains Green (587) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Scotch Plains Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
At Valspar, the closest color to Dancing Jewel is Tropical Rainforest (6002-10C) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25.9 vs 27) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tropical Rainforest swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Basil Pesto swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Glidden has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Basil Pesto (PPG1226-6) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Basil Pesto swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Cabana Stripe (130-6DB) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cabana Stripe swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Tropical Cay (HGSW 1303) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tropical Cay swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Inspiration Peak (DE5691), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dancing Jewel without repainting risk. See the full Inspiration Peak swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Tropical Tale (0717) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tropical Tale swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Tropical Tale (0717) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tropical Tale swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Dancing Jewel
Kompozit has no exact twin of Dancing Jewel. The nearest is Tropical Tale (0717) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 27). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tropical Tale swatch →