Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Green Column |
| SKU | 0466 |
| Hex | #525A54 |
| RGB | 82, 90, 84 |
| HSL | 135°, 5%, 34% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Green Column
With an LRV of 10, Green Column is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Green Column works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
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 gray from that brand.
Magnolia Home
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Kompozit
Behr
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
C2 Paint
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
Clare
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Green Column 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 #525A54 in HSL space. Pair Green Column 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 Green Column Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Green Column 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 0466 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Green Column
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Midnight Spruce (DE6294), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Green Column without repainting risk. See the full Midnight Spruce swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Green Column
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Green Column is Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Evergreen Boughs swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Green Column
At Kompozit, the closest color to Green Column is Deep Sea Shadow (0480) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deep Sea Shadow swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Green Column
At Behr, the closest color to Green Column is Twilight Forest (ECC-47-3) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Twilight Forest swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Green Column
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Green Column is Locally Grown (JG-126) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Locally Grown swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Green Column
At Valspar, the closest color to Green Column is Sherwood Forest (8003-34G) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sherwood Forest swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Green Column
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Green Column is Ashwood Moss (1484) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ashwood Moss swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Green Column
Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Green Column — the nearest deck color, Peppercorn (SW 7674), is clearly different (ΔE 6.12). For an exact match, any Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0466 instead. See the full Peppercorn swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Green Column
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Green Column — the nearest deck color, Ship's Anchor (437-6DB), is clearly different (ΔE 6.12). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0466 instead. See the full Ship's Anchor swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Green Column
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Green Column — the nearest deck color, Muddy Waters (C2-869), is clearly different (ΔE 6.13). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0466 instead. See the full Muddy Waters swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Green Column
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Green Column — the nearest deck color, Reduced Green (NO. 313), is clearly different (ΔE 6.53). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0466 instead. See the full Reduced Green swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Green Column
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Green Column — the nearest deck color, Goodnight Moon (PNT100-DP-42), is clearly different (ΔE 8.33). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0466 instead. See the full Goodnight Moon swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Green Column
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Green Column — the nearest deck color, We Three Kings (BD-WK), is clearly different (ΔE 14.9). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0466 instead. See the full We Three Kings swatch →