Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Bucolic Green |
| SKU | HGSW 2301 |
| Hex | #124A42 |
| RGB | 18, 74, 66 |
| HSL | 171°, 61%, 18% |
| LRV | 5 |
| Undertone | blue-green / cool |
| Family | Teal |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Bucolic Green
At LRV 5, Bucolic Green 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 teal 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.
Bucolic Green earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches at every US brand
14 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 teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Dutch Boy
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Behr
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Backdrop
Diamond Vogel
Magnolia Home
Clare
Farrow & Ball
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Bucolic Green within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams'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 #124A42 in HSL space. Pair Bucolic Green 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.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Bucolic Green Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bucolic Green 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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bucolic Green
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Bucolic Green is Country Squire (SW 6475). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Country Squire and you'll get the same color. See the full Country Squire swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bucolic Green
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Bucolic Green is Forest Green (2047-10). At ΔE 0.84 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 8 vs 5). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Forest Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Forest Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bucolic Green
At Valspar, the closest color to Bucolic Green is Breathe Deeply (V064-6) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 4.9 vs 5) and carries a near-black undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Breathe Deeply swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Bucolic Green. The nearest is Deep Pine (DEA180) at ΔE 4.34 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Pine swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Behr doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Sycamore Tree (480F-7), is clearly different (ΔE 5.22). For an exact match, any Behr retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Sycamore Tree swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Mountain Green (329-6DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.33). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Mountain Green swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Bucolic Green
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Chargreen (C2-694), is clearly different (ΔE 7.63). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Chargreen swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Atlantic Waves (0473), is clearly different (ΔE 7.95). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Atlantic Waves swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, North End (BD-NE), is clearly different (ΔE 9.82). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full North End swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Atlantic Waves (0473), is clearly different (ΔE 11.05). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Atlantic Waves swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bucolic Green
PPG / Glidden doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Dark As Night (PPG14-05), is clearly different (ΔE 13.25). For an exact match, any PPG / Glidden retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Dark As Night swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Arches (JG-97), is clearly different (ΔE 16.87). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Arches swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Off-Black (NO. 57), is clearly different (ΔE 17.55). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Off-Black swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Bucolic Green
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Bucolic Green — the nearest deck color, Blackish (PNT100-DP-54), is clearly different (ΔE 18.06). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 2301 instead. See the full Blackish swatch →