Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Sycamore Stand |
| SKU | DEC781 |
| Hex | #959E8F |
| RGB | 149, 158, 143 |
| HSL | 96°, 7%, 59% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Dunn-Edwards Sycamore Stand
Sycamore Stand sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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.
Sycamore Stand 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
19 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
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Sycamore Stand within Dunn-Edwards'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 #959E8F in HSL space. Pair Sycamore Stand 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.
Dunn-Edwards Sycamore Stand Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sycamore Stand 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 Dunn-Edwards DEC781 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Acacia Haze (SW 9132) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Acacia Haze swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Behr, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Balsam Fir (ICC-104) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Balsam Fir swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Sycamore Stand. The nearest is Raintree Green (1496) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Raintree Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
The closest Valspar equivalent of Sycamore Stand is Secret Retreat (T687). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 32.9 vs 31). If Valspar is your counter, order Secret Retreat and you'll get the same color. See the full Secret Retreat swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Green Tea Leaf (PPG1128-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sycamore Stand without repainting risk. See the full Green Tea Leaf swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Glidden, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Tender Forest Sage (30GY 33/144) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tender Forest Sage swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Cypress Garden (424-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sycamore Stand without repainting risk. See the full Cypress Garden swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Thorntree (HGSW 3284) — very close at ΔE 2.65, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thorntree swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Clean Slate (JG-75) — very close at ΔE 2.81, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clean Slate swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Pigeon (NO. 25) — very close at ΔE 2.68, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pigeon swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Sycamore Stand. The nearest is Everlasting Sage (0422) at ΔE 3.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Everlasting Sage swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Heavenly Garden (0457) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heavenly Garden swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
Rodda has no exact twin of Sycamore Stand. The nearest is Spring Green (CA172) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Spring Green swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
C2 Paint's nearest match is Artichoke Heart (C2-698), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sycamore Stand without repainting risk. See the full Artichoke Heart swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Sycamore Stand. The nearest is Bronson (BRONSON) at ΔE 4.45 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bronson swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Sycamore Stand. The nearest is Country Gray (285141) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Country Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sycamore Stand
At Kompozit, the closest color to Sycamore Stand is Heavenly Garden (0457) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heavenly Garden swatch →