Toadstool
DE5645 · #D7E7DA · LRV 71 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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- 2Heirloom Shade63
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- 4Alabaster82
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What Color Is Toadstool, Really?
Toadstool reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dunn-Edwards DE5645 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Toadstool
Toadstool 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. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Toadstool
At LRV 71, Toadstool 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 Toadstool 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 DE5645 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Green TranceSW 6462 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.1 | 75 | Color page → |
| Behr | Pensive Sky710E-2 · Behr | 1.2 | 77 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Opal Essence680 · Benjamin Moore | 1.7 | 77 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Mint Intermezzo8002-33A · Valspar | 1.3 | 76 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Tint of GreenPPG1226-1 · PPG / Glidden | 0.8 | 78 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Tint Of GreenPPG1226-1 · Glidden | 0.6 | 78 | Color page → |
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
The nearest shades to Toadstool 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 #D7E7DA in HSL space. Pair Toadstool with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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