Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Oakmoss |
| SKU | PPG1122-7 |
| Hex | #6D7244 |
| RGB | 109, 114, 68 |
| HSL | 67°, 25%, 36% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Green |
About Glidden Oakmoss
With an LRV of 16, Oakmoss is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its yellow 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.
Oakmoss 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 by brand
12 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 green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Oakmoss 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 #6D7244 in HSL space. Pair Oakmoss 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 Oakmoss Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Oakmoss 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 PPG1122-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Oakmoss is Relentless Olive (SW 6425) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Relentless Olive swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Behr, the closest color to Oakmoss is Crocodile (380F-7) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Crocodile swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Oakmoss is Avocado (2145-10) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Avocado swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Oakmoss
Valspar has no exact twin of Oakmoss. The nearest is Olive Drab (8003-28G) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Olive Drab swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Oakmoss
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Oakmoss is Oakmoss (PPG1122-7). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Oakmoss and you'll get the same color. See the full Oakmoss swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Oakmoss is Ferned Green (324-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ferned Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oakmoss
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Oakmoss is Natural Habitat (HGSW 2232) — very close at ΔE 2.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Natural Habitat swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Oakmoss is Dill Pickle (DE5573) — very close at ΔE 3.13, 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 Dill Pickle swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Oakmoss
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Oakmoss. The nearest is Bancha (NO. 298) at ΔE 4.46 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bancha swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Oakmoss is Old School (0410) — very close at ΔE 2.87, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Old School swatch →