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Dunn-Edwards Midnight Garden#637057 · LRV 15

Midnight Garden reads as a green / cool — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DE5657 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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DUNN-EDWARDS MIDNIGHT GARDEN
RGB 99, 112, 87 LRV 15

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Midnight Garden
SKU DE5657
Hex #637057
RGB 99, 112, 87
HSL 91°, 13%, 39%
LRV 15
Undertone green / cool
Family Green

About Dunn-Edwards Midnight Garden

With an LRV of 15, Midnight Garden is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Midnight Garden works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Candle Wax
SKU 0374 · #6F6A53 · LRV 14
ΔE 8.4 (different)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 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 green from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.93
All green at Behr →
QE-39
#606E55
Willow Leaf
ΔE 0.93 · LRV 14
N320-6
#6B735A
Arrowhead
ΔE 2.55 · LRV 16
PPU11-01
#5F6C5A
Royal Orchard
ΔE 2.93 · LRV 14
PPU11-1
#5F6C5A
Royal Orchard
ΔE 2.93 · LRV 14
790D-6
#606C5B
Dusty Mountain
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 14

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All green at Benjamin Moore →
441
#626D51
Alligator Alley
ΔE 1.72 · LRV 15
CSP-805
#697562
In the Garden
ΔE 3.18 · LRV
637
#56705F
Gothic Green
ΔE 5.51 · LRV 16
700
#606E63
Enchanted Forest
ΔE 5.63 · LRV
2139-30
#6D6C5E
Sharkskin
ΔE 7.95 · LRV 16

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.67
All green at Valspar →
V097-5
#67715E
Nature Lover
ΔE 2.67 · LRV 15.5
T606
#667063
Puddle Jumper
ΔE 4.95 · LRV 15.3
V062-5
#587657
Green Mantle
ΔE 5.61 · LRV 15.8
V144-6
#6D6F61
Greenish Gray
ΔE 6.7 · LRV 15.4
8004-26F
#6D6953
Thai Basil
ΔE 8.02 · LRV 14

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.52
All green at Clare →
PNT100-DP-61
#6C795F
Daily Greens
ΔE 3.52 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-66
#767665
Field Trip
ΔE 7.63 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-51
#5A6964
Current Mood
ΔE 8.8 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-65
#4D6A70
Nearly Navy
ΔE 15.16 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-53
#726460
Coffee Date
ΔE 19.49 · LRV 14

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.55
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6439
#60724F
Greenfield
ΔE 3.55 · LRV 15
SW 6194
#626E60
Basil
ΔE 4.32 · LRV 15
SW 6180
#65684C
Oakmoss
ΔE 4.93 · LRV 13
SW 6453
#537150
Cilantro
ΔE 5.79 · LRV 14
SW 6187
#64695C
Rosemary
ΔE 6.17 · LRV 14

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.92
All green at PPG / Glidden →
1126-7
#676C58
All About Olive
ΔE 3.92 · LRV 14
1123-7
#6B6D4E
Rustling Leaves
ΔE 5.08 · LRV 15
1125-6
#6D6F4F
Toy Tank Green
ΔE 5.18 · LRV 15
1133-6
#56745F
Painted Turtle
ΔE 5.83 · LRV 15
11-08
#6E6A4C
Olive Orchard
ΔE 7.74 · LRV 14

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.21
All green at Magnolia Home →
JG-62
#5C6555
Lemon Leaves
ΔE 5.21 · LRV 12
JG-66
#676B5E
Wellington Green
ΔE 6.31 · LRV 14
JG-49
#716B49
Landscape
ΔE 8.82 · LRV 15
JG-159
#737268
Estate
ΔE 9.56 · LRV 17
JG-03
#617373
Duke Gray
ΔE 11.36 · LRV 16

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.95
All green at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 298
#686A47
Bancha
ΔE 5.95 · LRV 14
NO. 26
#626664
Down Pipe
ΔE 11.52 · LRV 13
NO. 289
#586768
Inchyra Blue
ΔE 12.21 · LRV 13
NO. 290
#726454
Salon Drab
ΔE 15.1 · LRV 13
NO. 244
#786963
London Clay
ΔE 19.03 · LRV 15

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.88
All green at Backdrop →
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 8.88 · LRV 18
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 10.44 · LRV 22
BD-MJ
#5A6E7E
Mom Jeans
ΔE 20.41 · LRV 18
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 21.09 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 21.09 · LRV 14

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

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

DE6266
Bijoux Green
LRV 14
DE6259
Secluded Green
LRV 15
DE5650
Green Bayou
LRV 14
DE5643
Seaweed
LRV 16
DE6273
Green Gate
LRV 14
DE6238
Spruce Woods
LRV 14

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #637057 in HSL space. Pair Midnight Garden with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#637057 + #645770
TRIADIC
#637057 · #576370 · #705763
ANALOGOUS
#707057 · #637057 · #577058

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.27:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.99:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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