Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Aloe Leaf |
| SKU | 0417 |
| Hex | #696C4B |
| RGB | 105, 108, 75 |
| HSL | 65°, 18%, 36% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Green |
About Diamond Vogel Aloe Leaf
With an LRV of 14, Aloe Leaf is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its yellow 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Aloe Leaf works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
PPG / Glidden
Farrow & Ball
Behr
Kompozit
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
C2 Paint
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Aloe Leaf within Diamond Vogel'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 #696C4B in HSL space. Pair Aloe Leaf 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.
Diamond Vogel Aloe Leaf Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Aloe Leaf 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 Diamond Vogel 0417 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Aloe Leaf is Rustling Leaves (PPG1123-7). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Rustling Leaves and you'll get the same color. See the full Rustling Leaves swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Bancha (NO. 298), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Aloe Leaf without repainting risk. See the full Bancha swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Kompozit's nearest match is Old School (0410), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Aloe Leaf without repainting risk. See the full Old School swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Valspar's nearest match is Fresh Cilantro (V059-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13.3 vs 14) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Aloe Leaf without repainting risk. See the full Fresh Cilantro swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fresh Moss (324-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Aloe Leaf without repainting risk. See the full Fresh Moss swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Aloe Leaf is Oakmoss (SW 6180) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oakmoss swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
At Behr, the closest color to Aloe Leaf is Butternut Wood (710D-6) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Butternut Wood swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Aloe Leaf. The nearest is Alligator Alley (441) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Alligator Alley swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Aloe Leaf. The nearest is Hinterland (DET509) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hinterland swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Aloe Leaf. The nearest is Landscape (JG-49) at ΔE 4.11 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Landscape swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Aloe Leaf. The nearest is Posh (C2-934) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Posh swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Aloe Leaf — the nearest deck color, Daily Greens (PNT100-DP-61), is clearly different (ΔE 6.54). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0417 instead. See the full Daily Greens swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Aloe Leaf
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Aloe Leaf — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 16.94). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0417 instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →