Brambled Green
224-2DB · #CBC99D · LRV 57 — warm yellow tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Evergreen Fog30
- 2Clary Sage41
- 3Brambled Green57
- 4Hancock Green66
- 5Alabaster82
What Color Is Brambled Green, Really?
Brambled Green reads as a warm yellow tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Dutch Boy 224-2DB behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Brambled Green
Brambled Green 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. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Brambled Green
At LRV 57, Brambled Green is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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 Brambled 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 224-2DB 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 | ShagreenSW 6422 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 57 | Color page → |
| Behr | Anjou PearMQ4-41 · Behr | 1.1 | 56 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Peaceful GardenCSP-830 · Benjamin Moore | 1.8 | 57 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Zen Garden6001-5C · Valspar | 3.1 | 57 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Dancing KitePPG1119-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.8 | 57 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Dancing KitePPG1119-4 · Glidden | 2.1 | 58 | Color page → |
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
The nearest shades to Brambled 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 #CBC99D in HSL space. Pair Brambled Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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