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DUNN-EDWARDS · DESS29

Dunn-Edwards Walk in the Park#3D564B · LRV 8

Walk in the Park reads as a green / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Dunn-Edwards DESS29 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUNN-EDWARDS WALK IN THE PARK
RGB 61, 86, 75 LRV 8

Color spec

Brand Dunn-Edwards
Name Walk in the Park
SKU DESS29
Hex #3D564B
RGB 61, 86, 75
HSL 154°, 17%, 29%
LRV 8
Undertone green / cool
Family Teal

About Dunn-Edwards Walk in the Park

At LRV 8, Walk in the Park is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Walk in the Park earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 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 teal from that brand.

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.44
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1138-7 · #3C564E · ΔE 1.44 · LRV 8
PPG1137-7 · #395648 · ΔE 1.86 · LRV 8
PPG1133-7 · #3F5948 · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 9
PPG1134-7 · #405240 · ΔE 4.03 · LRV 7
PPG1144-7 · #365955 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 9

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.74
All teal at Valspar →
5004-4C · #415A51 · ΔE 1.74 · LRV 9.1
T607 · #3A5049 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 7.1
8003-36F · #485A50 · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 9
6009-5 · #365542 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 7.7
V098-6 · #455042 · ΔE 5.47 · LRV 7.4

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All teal at Behr →
QE-40 · #43594C · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 9
700F-7 · #3B5646 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 8
N420-7 · #3B5646 · ΔE 2.32 · LRV 8
HDC-CL-21A · #3D554F · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 8
N410-7 · #3F5645 · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 8

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 16 · #45584D · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 9
SW 6461 · #3D5541 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 8
SW 6195 · #465448 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 8
SW 6447 · #405840 · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 8
SW 65 · #4B5645 · ΔE 5.8 · LRV 9

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.67
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
CW-555 · #435851 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 9
686 · #445851 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 9
HC-134 · #415752 · ΔE 3.31 · LRV 10
714 · #415451 · ΔE 4.75 · LRV 9
2050-20 · #325654 · ΔE 5.05 · LRV 8

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.89
All teal at Dutch Boy →
228-7DB · #3D5541 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 8
328-7DB · #42514A · ΔE 4.28 · LRV 8
326-7DB · #475842 · ΔE 5.42 · LRV 9
425-7DB · #455049 · ΔE 5.82 · LRV 7
427-7DB · #414E4E · ΔE 7.97 · LRV 7

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.91
All teal at C2 Paint →
C2-694 · #364B43 · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 6
C2-693 · #465651 · ΔE 4.63 · LRV 9
C2-710 · #475B5B · ΔE 6.69 · LRV 10
C2-901 · #4C4C4A · ΔE 12.46 · LRV 7
C2-917 · #504D45 · ΔE 12.84 · LRV 7

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.26
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-NE · #3D4D3F · ΔE 4.26 · LRV 7
BD-AH · #3D423E · ΔE 10.55 · LRV 6
BD-WK · #3F546B · ΔE 18.28 · LRV 8
BD-LC · #3F4458 · ΔE 20.33 · LRV 6
BD-IT · #5C4435 · ΔE 25.03 · LRV 7

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.96
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-72 · #4E5C52 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 10
JG-151 · #4F5853 · ΔE 7.38 · LRV 9
JG-04 · #3E595D · ΔE 8 · LRV 9
JG-161 · #494E4B · ΔE 9.57 · LRV 7
JG-160 · #525342 · ΔE 10.14 · LRV 8

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.99
All teal at Kompozit →
0459 · #4D5A4C · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 9
0466 · #465149 · ΔE 5.58 · LRV 8
0487 · #435454 · ΔE 6.8 · LRV 8
0480 · #4E5856 · ΔE 8.05 · LRV 9
0585 · #4A4C45 · ΔE 10.19 · LRV 7

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.77
All teal at Diamond Vogel →
0711 · #2D5D4F · ΔE 5.77 · LRV 9
0473 · #3C5052 · ΔE 7.56 · LRV 7
0431 · #505345 · ΔE 9.01 · LRV 8
0501 · #475559 · ΔE 9.91 · LRV 9
0494 · #474C4C · ΔE 10.84 · LRV 7

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.23
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 93 · #464C49 · ΔE 9.23 · LRV 7
NO. 305 · #505456 · ΔE 12.19 · LRV 9
NO. 31 · #45494C · ΔE 12.99 · LRV 7
NO. 30 · #3F4D57 · ΔE 13.56 · LRV 7
NO. 255 · #4F4A4A · ΔE 17.14 · LRV 7

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.04
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-MD-40 · #41656D · ΔE 11.04 · LRV 12
PNT100-DP-54 · #484745 · ΔE 13.37 · LRV 6
PNT100-DP-42 · #545E66 · ΔE 13.89 · LRV 11
PNT100-DP-55 · #515052 · ΔE 14.54 · LRV 8
PNT100-DP-77 · #604B56 · ΔE 26.96 · LRV 8

Similar Dunn-Edwards colors

closest in the Dunn-Edwards deck

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

DET608 · LRV 8
DET538 · LRV 8
DEC779 · LRV 9
DEA179 · LRV 8
DE5748 · LRV 9
DEA177 · LRV 9

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #3D564B in HSL space. Pair Walk in the Park with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#3D564B + #563D48
TRIADIC
#3D564B · #4B3D56 · #564B3D
ANALOGOUS
#3D563F · #3D564B · #3D5556

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
7.98:1 AAA
Sample text on black
2.63:1 fail

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

Dunn-Edwards Walk in the Park Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Walk in the Park 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 DESS29 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Walk in the Park

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Midnight Clover (PPG1138-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Walk in the Park without repainting risk. See the full Midnight Clover swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Valspar's nearest match is Canadian Fir (5004-4C), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9.1 vs 8) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Walk in the Park without repainting risk. See the full Canadian Fir swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Walk in the Park

At Behr, the closest color to Walk in the Park is Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dark Everglade swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Walk in the Park

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Walk in the Park is Tarrytown Green (HC-134) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tarrytown Green swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Walk in the Park. The nearest is Forestlawn (228-7DB) at ΔE 3.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Forestlawn swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Walk in the Park. The nearest is Rock Garden (SW 6195) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rock Garden swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Backdrop has no exact twin of Walk in the Park. The nearest is North End (BD-NE) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full North End swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Walk in the Park

C2 Paint has no exact twin of Walk in the Park. The nearest is Ka Ching (C2-693) at ΔE 4.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ka Ching swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Walk in the Park — the nearest deck color, Green Column (0466), is clearly different (ΔE 5.58). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DESS29 instead. See the full Green Column swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Walk in the Park — the nearest deck color, Cute Pixie (0711), is clearly different (ΔE 5.77). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DESS29 instead. See the full Cute Pixie swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Walk in the Park — the nearest deck color, Weekend (JG-04), is clearly different (ΔE 8). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DESS29 instead. See the full Weekend swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Walk in the Park — the nearest deck color, Studio Green (NO. 93), is clearly different (ΔE 9.23). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DESS29 instead. See the full Studio Green swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Walk in the Park

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Walk in the Park — the nearest deck color, Blackest (PNT100-DP-55), is clearly different (ΔE 14.54). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DESS29 instead. See the full Blackest swatch →

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