Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Green Column |
| SKU | 0466 |
| Hex | #525A54 |
| RGB | 82, 90, 84 |
| HSL | 135°, 5%, 34% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| 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 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 gray from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Kompozit
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.
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Glidden Equivalent of Green Column
At Glidden, the closest color to Green Column is Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7) — very close at ΔE 2.23, 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 →
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 →
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 →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Green Column
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Green Column is Grove Green (NO. G17) — very close at ΔE 3, 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 Grove Green swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Green Column
At Hirshfield's, 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 11 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 →
Rodda Equivalent of Green Column
Rodda's nearest match is Foundation (R066), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). 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 Foundation 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 →