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Go-Go Green

DET533 · #008A7D · LRV 20 · cool blue-green tone

DET533 · #008A7D · LRV 20 — cool blue-green tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.

Go-Go GreenDunn-Edwards · DET533
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Go-Go Green
DUNN-EDWARDS · DET533 · #008A7D
Brand · codeDunn-EdwardsDET533 · all Dunn-Edwards teals
LRV20Dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
Undertonecool blue-green tone
FamilyTeal
Hex · RGB · HSL#008A7D · 0, 138, 125 · 174°, 100%, 27%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Salamander6
  2. 2Hidden Gem14
  3. 3Go-Go Green20
  4. 4Van Courtland Blue31
  5. 5Wythe Blue48
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Go-Go Green, Really?

Go-Go Green reads as a cool blue-green tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DET533 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Go-Go Green

Go-Go Green works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Go-Go Green

With an LRV of 20, Go-Go Green is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its teal 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.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Go-Go Green 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.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET533 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.

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Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

The nearest shades to Go-Go Green within Dunn-Edwards's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Go-Go Green · 4.9 : 1 · passes AAWhite text on Go-Go Green · 4.3 : 1 · large text only

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 #008A7D in HSL space. Pair Go-Go Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#008A7D + #8A000D
TRIADIC
#008A7D · #7D008A · #8A7D00
ANALOGOUS
#008A38 · #008A7D · #00528A

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