Aquarius Green
129-1DB · #E9F4EC · LRV 88 — near-white with a hint of color, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Classic Gray74
- 2Alabaster82
- 3Aquarius Green88
- 4Ultra Pure White97
What Color Is Aquarius Green, Really?
Aquarius Green reads as a near-white with a hint of color — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 129-1DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Aquarius Green
Aquarius Green shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Aquarius Green
Aquarius Green is very light — LRV 88, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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 north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Aquarius 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.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Dutch Boy 129-1DB 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 | SnowbeltSW 9623 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.9 | 87 | Color page → |
| Behr | Steam White750E-1 · Behr | 2.0 | 89 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Aloe Vera844 · Benjamin Moore | 3.0 | 85 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Morning Breeze8007-5E · Valspar | 4.2 | 87 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Shooting StarPPG1154-1 · PPG / Glidden | 2.8 | 86 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Spring RainPPG1137-1 · Glidden | 3.0 | 87 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Aquarius Green within Dutch Boy'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 #E9F4EC in HSL space. Pair Aquarius Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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