Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Frosted Evergreen |
| SKU | 329-5DB |
| Hex | #557669 |
| RGB | 85, 118, 105 |
| HSL | 156°, 16%, 40% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Dutch Boy Frosted Evergreen
With an LRV of 16, Frosted Evergreen is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Frosted Evergreen works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
10 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Frosted Evergreen 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 #557669 in HSL space. Pair Frosted Evergreen 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 Frosted Evergreen Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Frosted Evergreen 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 329-5DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Kendal Green (SW 6467), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Evergreen without repainting risk. See the full Kendal Green swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
Behr has no exact twin of Frosted Evergreen. The nearest is Noble Fir (HDC-WR16-04) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Noble Fir swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Verdigris (685), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Evergreen without repainting risk. See the full Verdigris swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
Valspar's nearest match is Idyllic Island (P063), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15.3 vs 16) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Evergreen without repainting risk. See the full Idyllic Island swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Frosted Evergreen is Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Painted Turtle swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
At Glidden, the closest color to Frosted Evergreen is Painted Turtle (PPG1133-6) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Painted Turtle swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Jadepool (HGSW 2292), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.84). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Evergreen without repainting risk. See the full Jadepool swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Stately Stems (DE5712), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Evergreen without repainting risk. See the full Stately Stems swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Frosted Evergreen
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Frosted Evergreen is Brookside (H0083) — very close at ΔE 2.99, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Brookside swatch →