Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Kathleen's Garden |
| SKU | 0464 |
| Hex | #96A59D |
| RGB | 150, 165, 157 |
| HSL | 148°, 8%, 62% |
| LRV | 36 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Kathleen's Garden
Kathleen's Garden sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, 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.
Kathleen's Garden is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
18 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Kathleen's Garden 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 #96A59D in HSL space. Pair Kathleen's Garden 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 Kathleen's Garden Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Kathleen's Garden 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 0464 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Marine (SW 9659), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Marine swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Behr's nearest match is Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Lotus Leaf swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is Del Mar Blue (704) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Del Mar Blue swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At Valspar, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is Skyfall (T684) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37.9 vs 36) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Skyfall swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Spruce Shade swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Glidden's nearest match is Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Spruce Shade swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is In The Abyss (331-4DB) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full In The Abyss swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Desert Lake (HGSW 3295), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Desert Lake swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Kathleen's Garden is Agate Green (DE6298). At ΔE 0.63 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Agate Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Agate Green swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Clean Slate (JG-75), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Clean Slate swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Kathleen's Garden. The nearest is Chappell Green (NO. 83) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chappell Green swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is Melville (H0074) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 37 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Melville swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Rodda has no exact twin of Kathleen's Garden. The nearest is On the Rocks (R069) at ΔE 4.35 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full On the Rocks swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is Peppermint (C2-714) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peppermint swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Clare's nearest match is Mellow Mood (PNT100-DP-78), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Kathleen's Garden without repainting risk. See the full Mellow Mood swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is Duck Egg Blue (DUCK EGG BLUE) — very close at ΔE 3.21, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Duck Egg Blue swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
Backdrop has no exact twin of Kathleen's Garden. The nearest is Nuevo (BD-NU) at ΔE 4.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 36). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Nuevo swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Kathleen's Garden
At Kompozit, the closest color to Kathleen's Garden is Cannon Ball (0449) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 34 vs 36) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cannon Ball swatch →