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PPG / Glidden OakmossPPG1122-7 · #6E7245 · LRV 16

Oakmoss reads as a warm yellow tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what PPG / Glidden PPG1122-7 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

PPG / GLIDDEN OAKMOSS
RGB 110, 114, 69LRV 16

Color spec

BrandPPG / Glidden
NameOakmoss
SKUPPG1122-7
Hex#6E7245
RGB110, 114, 69
HSL65°, 25%, 36%
LRV16
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyGreen
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About PPG / 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

11 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6432 · #6D7645 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 17
SW 6425 · #71713E · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 16

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.34
All green at Behr →
380F-7 · #6A6E48 · ΔE 2.34 · LRV 15
MQ6-62 · #666C44 · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 14
N310-6 · #767552 · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 17

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.82
All green at Benjamin Moore →
497 · #76754D · ΔE 2.82 · LRV 17
490 · #6E7450 · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 16
2145-10 · #6E743A · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 17
CW-470 · #6E743A · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 17

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.12
All green at Valspar →
V058-6 · #757648 · ΔE 2.12 · LRV 17.3
8003-28G · #706D37 · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 15

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.42
All green at Glidden →
PPG1122-7 · #6D7244 · ΔE 0.42 · LRV 16
PPG1115-7 · #71714E · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 16
PPG1125-6 · #6D6F4F · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 15
10GY 15/213 · #66704D · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 15

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.79
All green at Dutch Boy →
226-6DB · #717949 · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 18
324-5DB · #707652 · ΔE 3.17 · LRV 17
HGSW 2242 · #6D7645 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 17
HGSW 6432 · #6D7645 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 17
HGSW 2232 · #71713E · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 16
HGSW 6425 · #71713E · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 16

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.75
All green at Dunn-Edwards →
DET508 · #75794A · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 17
DE5573 · #67744A · ΔE 3.36 · LRV 15

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.95
All green at Magnolia Home →
JG-58 · #757D57 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 19

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.02
All green at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 199 · #747C51 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 19
NO. 298 · #676A49 · ΔE 4.3 · LRV 14

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.54
All green at Diamond Vogel →
0410 · #6F714D · ΔE 2.54 · LRV 16
0417 · #696C4B · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 14
0753 · #66724E · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 15

Similar PPG / Glidden colors

closest in the PPG / Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Oakmoss within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPG1115-7 · LRV 16
PPG1125-6 · LRV 15
PPG1123-7 · LRV 15
PPG1114-7 · LRV 17
PPG1111-7 · LRV 14
PPG1113-6 · LRV 17

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #6E7245 in HSL space. Pair Oakmoss with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#6E7245 + #494572
TRIADIC
#6E7245 · #456E72 · #72456E
ANALOGOUS
#726045 · #6E7245 · #577245

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.05:1AA
Sample text on black
4.16:1AA Large

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

PPG / 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 PPG / 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 2.22, 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 2.34, 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 Pine Brook (490) — very close at ΔE 2.83, 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 Pine Brook swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Oakmoss

At Valspar, the closest color to Oakmoss is Farm Fresh (V058-6) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17.3 vs 16) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Farm Fresh swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Oakmoss

The closest 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 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 3.17, 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 2.22, 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 3.36, 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 4.3 — 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 2.54, 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 →

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