Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Chatty Cricket |
| SKU | PPG1131-5 |
| Hex | #89B386 |
| RGB | 137, 179, 134 |
| HSL | 116°, 23%, 61% |
| LRV | 39 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Green |
About Glidden Chatty Cricket
Chatty Cricket sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, 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.
Chatty Cricket is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 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
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Chatty Cricket within Glidden'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 #89B386 in HSL space. Pair Chatty Cricket 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.
Glidden Chatty Cricket Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Chatty Cricket 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 Glidden PPG1131-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Frosted Emerald (SW 9035) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frosted Emerald swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Behr's nearest match is Bitter Sage (N390-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chatty Cricket without repainting risk. See the full Bitter Sage swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Cedar Green (2034-40) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cedar Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At Valspar, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Green Goddess (5008-6A) — very close at ΔE 2.39, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 36.6 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Goddess swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Chatty Cricket is Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5). At ΔE 0.3 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Chatty Cricket and you'll get the same color. See the full Chatty Cricket swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Jade Lite (128-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jade Lite swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Moody Green (HGSW 1284) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moody Green swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Verde (DE5627), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly darker (LRV 36 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Chatty Cricket without repainting risk. See the full Verde swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Seasonal (JG-51), is clearly different (ΔE 12.14). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Seasonal swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Arsenic (NO. 214), is clearly different (ΔE 6.42). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Arsenic swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Goddess Green (0723) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Goddess Green swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Chatty Cricket is Green Bonnet (H0080) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Bonnet swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Foliage (R063), is clearly different (ΔE 12.27). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Foliage swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Wasabi (C2-666), is clearly different (ΔE 6.79). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Wasabi swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Clare has no exact twin of Chatty Cricket. The nearest is Matcha Latte (PNT100-DP-50) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Matcha Latte swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Bronson (BRONSON), is clearly different (ΔE 14.89). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Bronson swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Duck Egg Blue (DUCK EGG BLUE), is clearly different (ΔE 10.96). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Duck Egg Blue swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Le Freak (BD-LF), is clearly different (ΔE 11.27). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Le Freak swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Chatty Cricket — the nearest deck color, Tate Green (371674), is clearly different (ΔE 12.52). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1131-5 instead. See the full Tate Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Chatty Cricket
Kompozit has no exact twin of Chatty Cricket. The nearest is Buenos Aires (0737) at ΔE 4.28 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Buenos Aires swatch →