Color spec
| Brand | Dutch Boy |
| Name | Jolly Holly |
| SKU | 326-7DB |
| Hex | #475842 |
| RGB | 71, 88, 66 |
| HSL | 106°, 14%, 30% |
| LRV | 9 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Green |
About Dutch Boy Jolly Holly
At LRV 9, Jolly Holly 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.
Jolly Holly earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
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 green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Kompozit
Backdrop
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Similar Dutch Boy colors
closest in the Dutch Boy deckThe nearest shades to Jolly Holly 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 #475842 in HSL space. Pair Jolly Holly 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 Jolly Holly Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Jolly Holly 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 326-7DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jolly Holly
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Jolly Holly is Courtyard (SW 6440). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Courtyard and you'll get the same color. See the full Courtyard swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Behr's nearest match is Chard (MQ6-49), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Jolly Holly without repainting risk. See the full Chard swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Jolly Holly
At Valspar, the closest color to Jolly Holly is Treeline (5006-4C) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8.9 vs 9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Treeline swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Jolly Holly
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Jolly Holly is Greener Pastures (DET529) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greener Pastures swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jolly Holly
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Jolly Holly. The nearest is Royal Hunter Green (PPG1133-7) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Royal Hunter Green swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Jolly Holly. The nearest is Chimichurri (CSP-810) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chimichurri swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Kompozit has no exact twin of Jolly Holly. The nearest is Pleasant Hill (0459) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pleasant Hill swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Backdrop has no exact twin of Jolly Holly. The nearest is North End (BD-NE) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 7 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full North End swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Jolly Holly — the nearest deck color, Clover Patch (0431), is clearly different (ΔE 7.05). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-7DB instead. See the full Clover Patch swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Jolly Holly — the nearest deck color, Step Stool Green (JG-160), is clearly different (ΔE 7.44). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-7DB instead. See the full Step Stool Green swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Jolly Holly
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Jolly Holly — the nearest deck color, Ka Ching (C2-693), is clearly different (ΔE 7.66). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-7DB instead. See the full Ka Ching swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Jolly Holly — the nearest deck color, Reduced Green (NO. 313), is clearly different (ΔE 10.35). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-7DB instead. See the full Reduced Green swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Jolly Holly
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Jolly Holly — the nearest deck color, Blackest (PNT100-DP-55), is clearly different (ΔE 15.38). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-7DB instead. See the full Blackest swatch →