Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Cypress Garden |
| SKU | 424-4DB |
| Hex | #939B88 |
| RGB | 147, 155, 136 |
| HSL | 85°, 9%, 57% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Dutch Boy Cypress Garden
Cypress Garden sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, 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.
Cypress Garden 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 at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Behr
C2 Paint
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Cypress Garden within Dutch Boy'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 #939B88 in HSL space. Pair Cypress Garden 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.
Dutch Boy Cypress Garden Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Cypress Garden 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 Dutch Boy 424-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Jade Dragon (SW 9129), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Cypress Garden without repainting risk. See the full Jade Dragon swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Cypress Garden
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Green Tea Leaf (PPG1128-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Cypress Garden without repainting risk. See the full Green Tea Leaf swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Behr's nearest match is Laurel Leaf (PMD-56), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.85). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Cypress Garden without repainting risk. See the full Laurel Leaf swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Cypress Garden
C2 Paint's nearest match is Taliesin (C2-699), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Cypress Garden without repainting risk. See the full Taliesin swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Valspar's nearest match is Irish Paddock (5006-4A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32.1 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Cypress Garden without repainting risk. See the full Irish Paddock swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is California Sagebrush (DET513), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Cypress Garden without repainting risk. See the full California Sagebrush swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Cypress Garden
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Cypress Garden is Garden Essential (JG-57) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Garden Essential swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Cypress Garden
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Cypress Garden is Raintree Green (1496) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Raintree Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Kompozit has no exact twin of Cypress Garden. The nearest is Lucky Day (0428) at ΔE 3.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lucky Day swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Cypress Garden. The nearest is Pigeon (NO. 25) at ΔE 4.05 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pigeon swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Cypress Garden. The nearest is Everlasting Sage (0422) at ΔE 4.24 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Everlasting Sage swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Cypress Garden — the nearest deck color, Shade (PNT100-MD-14), is clearly different (ΔE 7.22). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 424-4DB instead. See the full Shade swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Cypress Garden
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Cypress Garden — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 12.2). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 424-4DB instead. See the full Anita swatch →