Locally Grown
JG-126 · #565950 · LRV 10 — cool green tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Fired Bronze5
- 2Locally Grown10
- 3Kendall Charcoal15
- 4Retreat21
What Color Is Locally Grown, Really?
Locally Grown reads as a cool green tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Magnolia Home JG-126 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Locally Grown
Locally Grown works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
How Lighting Changes Locally Grown
With an LRV of 10, Locally Grown is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Locally Grown are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Magnolia Home JG-126 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | North WoodsN410-7 · Behr | 1.1 | 10 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Ashwood Moss1484 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 10 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Sable Evening5006-2C · Valspar | 2.1 | 9.9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Evergreen BoughsPPG1129-7 · PPG / Glidden | 2.7 | 9 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Shaded Fern30GY 10/048 · Glidden | 0.9 | 10 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Gunmetal Green321-7DB · Dutch Boy | 4.7 | 10 | Color page → |
Similar Magnolia Home Colors
The nearest shades to Locally Grown within Magnolia Home's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #565950 in HSL space. Pair Locally Grown with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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