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DUTCH BOY · 326-6DB

Dutch Boy Snap Peas#5C6F50 · LRV 14

Snap Peas reads as a green / cool — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 326-6DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY SNAP PEAS
RGB 92, 111, 80 LRV 14

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Snap Peas
SKU 326-6DB
Hex #5C6F50
RGB 92, 111, 80
HSL 97°, 16%, 37%
LRV 14
Undertone green / cool
Family Green

About Dutch Boy Snap Peas

With an LRV of 14, Snap Peas 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.

Snap Peas works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

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 green from that brand.

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.23
All green at Diamond Vogel →
0746 · #5D6D50 · ΔE 1.23 · LRV 14
0753 · #66724E · ΔE 3.38 · LRV 15
0739 · #4F6A4E · ΔE 3.6 · LRV 13
0417 · #696C4B · ΔE 6.09 · LRV 14
0438 · #626750 · ΔE 6.15 · LRV 13

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.73
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6439 · #60724F · ΔE 1.73 · LRV 15
SW 6453 · #537150 · ΔE 3.16 · LRV 14
SW 6460 · #4F6A56 · ΔE 5.2 · LRV 13
SW 6727 · #58713F · ΔE 5.31 · LRV 14
SW 6180 · #65684C · ΔE 6.31 · LRV 13

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.97
All green at Behr →
MQ6-48 · #5B714C · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 15
QE-39 · #606E55 · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 14
N370-6 · #5B6A54 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 13
ECC-38-3 · #656D54 · ΔE 4.42 · LRV 14
ICC-87 · #626A52 · ΔE 4.67 · LRV 14

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.76
All green at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5615 · #58714A · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 14
DE5657 · #637057 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 14
DET509 · #616C51 · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 14
DE5650 · #566E57 · ΔE 3.34 · LRV 13
DE6266 · #676B55 · ΔE 6.5 · LRV 13

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.9
All green at Kompozit →
0746 · #566749 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 12
0753 · #5D6942 · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 13
0417 · #61643F · ΔE 7.12 · LRV 12
0410 · #686945 · ΔE 7.17 · LRV 13
0374 · #6F6A53 · ΔE 10.56 · LRV 14

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.92
All green at Benjamin Moore →
441 · #626D51 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 15
HC-121 · #586A54 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 14
567 · #4D7256 · ΔE 5.21 · LRV 15
637 · #56705F · ΔE 5.64 · LRV 16
2144-10 · #646742 · ΔE 6.69 · LRV 13

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All green at Valspar →
V062-5 · #587657 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 15.8
V060-6 · #597042 · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 14.2
8002-29G · #58713F · ΔE 5.31 · LRV 14
V097-5 · #67715E · ΔE 5.59 · LRV 15.5
V059-6 · #666944 · ΔE 6.49 · LRV 13.3

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.16
All green at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1131-7 · #54744C · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 15
PPG1133-6 · #56745F · ΔE 5.24 · LRV 15
PPG1121-7 · #5F6D3C · ΔE 5.75 · LRV 14
PPG1123-7 · #6B6E4E · ΔE 6.11 · LRV 15
PPG1126-7 · #686D58 · ΔE 6.35 · LRV 15

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.21
All green at Clare →
PNT100-DP-61 · #6C795F · ΔE 5.21 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 10.43 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-51 · #5A6964 · ΔE 10.62 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-65 · #4D6A70 · ΔE 16.66 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-53 · #726460 · ΔE 22.39 · LRV 14

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.33
All green at C2 Paint →
C2-661 · #566552 · ΔE 5.33 · LRV 12
C2-934 · #686954 · ΔE 8 · LRV 14
C2-918 · #67695B · ΔE 9.39 · LRV 14
C2-662 · #696340 · ΔE 10.55 · LRV 12
C2-645 · #726B52 · ΔE 11.32 · LRV 15

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.65
All green at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 298 · #686A47 · ΔE 6.65 · LRV 14
NO. 221 · #6E6656 · ΔE 13.81 · LRV 13
NO. 26 · #626664 · ΔE 13.85 · LRV 13
NO. 289 · #586768 · ΔE 14.09 · LRV 13
NO. 290 · #706556 · ΔE 15.93 · LRV 13

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.99
All green at Magnolia Home →
JG-62 · #5C6555 · ΔE 6.99 · LRV 12
JG-66 · #676B5E · ΔE 9.01 · LRV 14
JG-71 · #3F705F · ΔE 9.48 · LRV 13
JG-49 · #716B49 · ΔE 10.12 · LRV 15
JG-140 · #626663 · ΔE 13.34 · LRV 13

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.62
All green at Backdrop →
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 10.62 · LRV 18
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 12.84 · LRV 22
BD-MJ · #5A6E7E · ΔE 22.62 · LRV 18
BD-BA · #7C5F47 · ΔE 22.87 · LRV 14
BD-TS · #7C5F47 · ΔE 22.87 · LRV 14

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

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

324-6DB · LRV 13
327-6DB · LRV 14
324-7DB · LRV 13
227-5DB · LRV 14
325-5DB · LRV 16
223-7DB · LRV 13

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #5C6F50 in HSL space. Pair Snap Peas with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#5C6F50 + #63506F
TRIADIC
#5C6F50 · #505C6F · #6F505C
ANALOGOUS
#6C6F50 · #5C6F50 · #506F53

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.46:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.84:1 AA Large

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

Dutch Boy Snap Peas Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Snap Peas 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 326-6DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Snap Peas

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Mother Nature (0746), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Snap Peas without repainting risk. See the full Mother Nature swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Snap Peas

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Greenfield (SW 6439), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Snap Peas without repainting risk. See the full Greenfield swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Snap Peas

Behr's nearest match is Hummingbird Green (MQ6-48), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Snap Peas without repainting risk. See the full Hummingbird Green swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Snap Peas

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Snap Peas is Alligator Alley (441) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Alligator Alley swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Snap Peas

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Snap Peas is Hinterland (DET509) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hinterland swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Snap Peas

Valspar has no exact twin of Snap Peas. The nearest is Green Mantle (V062-5) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15.8 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Mantle swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Snap Peas

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Snap Peas. The nearest is Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Clover Leaf swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Snap Peas

Kompozit has no exact twin of Snap Peas. The nearest is Baby Vegetable (0753) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Baby Vegetable swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Snap Peas

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Snap Peas — the nearest deck color, Bancha (NO. 298), is clearly different (ΔE 6.65). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-6DB instead. See the full Bancha swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Snap Peas

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Snap Peas — the nearest deck color, Posh (C2-934), is clearly different (ΔE 8). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-6DB instead. See the full Posh swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Snap Peas

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Snap Peas — the nearest deck color, Landscape (JG-49), is clearly different (ΔE 10.12). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-6DB instead. See the full Landscape swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Snap Peas

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Snap Peas — the nearest deck color, Current Mood (PNT100-DP-51), is clearly different (ΔE 10.62). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-6DB instead. See the full Current Mood swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Snap Peas

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Snap Peas — the nearest deck color, Buenos Aires (BD-BA), is clearly different (ΔE 22.87). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 326-6DB instead. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →

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