Field Day
DE5577 · #C5E6A4 · LRV 66 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Clary Sage41
- 2October Mist47
- 3Field Day66
- 4Honeydew71
- 5Alabaster82
What Color Is Field Day, Really?
Field Day reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5577 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Field Day
Field Day is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Field Day
At LRV 66, Field Day is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Field Day are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DE5577 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Spring Hill420E-3 · Behr | 4.1 | 67 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Shimmering Lime2030-50 · Benjamin Moore | 2.1 | 69 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Spring Lawn6006-9C · Valspar | 4.2 | 70.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Clean N CrispPPG1220-5 · PPG / Glidden | 3.5 | 73 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Almost AloePPG1224-5 · Glidden | 3.6 | 70 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Green Lime0771 · Diamond Vogel | 3.0 | 66 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Field Day within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C5E6A4 in HSL space. Pair Field Day with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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