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DUTCH BOY · 424-3DB

Dutch Boy Mossed Thicket#9BA28F · LRV 35

Mossed Thicket reads as a green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 424-3DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY MOSSED THICKET
RGB 155, 162, 143 LRV 35

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Mossed Thicket
SKU 424-3DB
Hex #9BA28F
RGB 155, 162, 143
HSL 82°, 9%, 60%
LRV 35
Undertone green / cool
Family Gray

About Dutch Boy Mossed Thicket

Mossed Thicket sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, 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.

Mossed Thicket 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 each

5 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.

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.92
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC777 · #9DA28E · ΔE 0.92 · LRV 33
DET516 · #9DA693 · ΔE 1.36 · LRV 37
DET517 · #9A9E88 · ΔE 2 · LRV 33
DEC781 · #959E8F · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 31
DEGR41 · #9EA095 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 35

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6192 · #9FA694 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 37
SW 9659 · #94A69D · ΔE 5.78 · LRV 36
SW 2821 · #A6A397 · ΔE 6.05 · LRV 36
SW 7746 · #A19C8F · ΔE 6.76 · LRV 34
SW 7655 · #A0A09A · ΔE 6.95 · LRV 35

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.47
All gray at Kompozit →
0435 · #99A38E · ΔE 1.47 · LRV 35
0457 · #93A394 · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 35
0449 · #99A098 · ΔE 4.66 · LRV 34
0379 · #9F9B84 · ΔE 5.33 · LRV 32
0205 · #A79E90 · ΔE 8.64 · LRV 35

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-682 · #9B9F8E · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 34
C2-683 · #9CA088 · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 34
C2-955 · #9E9E90 · ΔE 4.05 · LRV 34
C2-925 · #A5A38F · ΔE 4.17 · LRV 36
C2-956 · #A5A08F · ΔE 5.89 · LRV 35

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.13
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0435 · #9FA892 · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 37
0428 · #989F83 · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 33
0457 · #99A899 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 37
0449 · #9DA39A · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 36
0379 · #A4A089 · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 35

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.17
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1030-4 · #9CA38A · ΔE 2.17 · LRV 35
PPG1126-5 · #9DA287 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 35
PPG1028-4 · #A2A290 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 36
PPG1136-5 · #91A59D · ΔE 6.52 · LRV 35
PPG0994-5 · #9C9F9A · ΔE 6.63 · LRV 34

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
460 · #97A493 · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 35
HC-113 · #9C9E87 · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 33
2139-40 · #99A196 · ΔE 3.27 · LRV 34
CSP-760 · #9FA194 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 35
509 · #A3A187 · ΔE 4.52 · LRV 35

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.68
All gray at Valspar →
T617 · #95A088 · ΔE 2.68 · LRV 33.4
T687 · #959E91 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 32.9
P061 · #93A091 · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 33.2
8004-28D · #A1A292 · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 36
8004-26D · #A6A290 · ΔE 5.28 · LRV 36

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.84
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 35
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 5.09 · LRV 38
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 8.2 · LRV 33
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 11.8 · LRV 33
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 13.21 · LRV 41

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.16
All gray at Behr →
BXC-10 · #A1A18E · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 35
MQ6-17 · #96A397 · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 35
N220-4 · #9F9F90 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 34
N360-4 · #90A192 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 33
PMD-57 · #A59E89 · ΔE 6.58 · LRV 34

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.41
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-57 · #979A82 · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 31
JG-75 · #97A399 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 35
JG-114 · #AAA497 · ΔE 7.39 · LRV 37
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 7.46 · LRV 33
JG-135 · #A19C96 · ΔE 9.18 · LRV 34

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.45
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 19 · #A1A189 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 35
NO. 25 · #9A9F94 · ΔE 3.54 · LRV 34
NO. 81 · #94A68A · ΔE 5.16 · LRV 35
NO. 265 · #9EA09D · ΔE 7.84 · LRV 35
NO. 284 · #A09C97 · ΔE 9.12 · LRV 33

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.84
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 6.84 · LRV 38
PNT100-MD-64 · #9FA47B · ΔE 7.04 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-58 · #8EA992 · ΔE 7.15 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 12 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-38 · #90A6AE · ΔE 13.32 · LRV 36

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

The nearest shades to Mossed Thicket within Dutch Boy's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

425-4DB · LRV 34
326-4DB · LRV 36
440-4DB · LRV 36
325-3DB · LRV 33
327-4DB · LRV 32
424-4DB · LRV 32

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9BA28F in HSL space. Pair Mossed Thicket with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9BA28F + #968FA2
TRIADIC
#9BA28F · #8F9BA2 · #A28F9B
ANALOGOUS
#A2A08F · #9BA28F · #92A28F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.64:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.96:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Dutch Boy Mossed Thicket Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Mossed Thicket 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 424-3DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Mossed Thicket is Meadowood (DEC777). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Meadowood and you'll get the same color. See the full Meadowood swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Coastal Plain (SW 6192), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Mossed Thicket without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Plain swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

Kompozit's nearest match is Big Fish (0435), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Mossed Thicket without repainting risk. See the full Big Fish swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

C2 Paint's nearest match is Sage (C2-682), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Mossed Thicket without repainting risk. See the full Sage swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Mossed Thicket is Edamame (PPG1030-4) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Edamame swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Mossed Thicket is Herb Bouquet (460) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Herb Bouquet swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

At Valspar, the closest color to Mossed Thicket is Sprig of Sage (8004-28D) — very close at ΔE 3.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sprig of Sage swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

At Behr, the closest color to Mossed Thicket is Warm Stone (BXC-10) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warm Stone swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Mossed Thicket is Lichen (NO. 19) — very close at ΔE 3.45, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lichen swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Mossed Thicket. The nearest is Clean Slate (JG-75) at ΔE 4.1 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Clean Slate swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Mossed Thicket — the nearest deck color, Orestes (0379), is clearly different (ΔE 5.08). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 424-3DB instead. See the full Orestes swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Mossed Thicket — the nearest deck color, OMGreen (PNT100-MD-58), is clearly different (ΔE 7.15). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 424-3DB instead. See the full OMGreen swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Mossed Thicket

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Mossed Thicket — the nearest deck color, Carry the Two (BD-CT), is clearly different (ΔE 8.2). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 424-3DB instead. See the full Carry the Two swatch →

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