Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Forest Walk |
| SKU | R059 |
| Hex | #788770 |
| RGB | 120, 135, 112 |
| HSL | 99°, 9%, 48% |
| LRV | 23 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Rodda Forest Walk
With an LRV of 23, Forest Walk is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Forest Walk 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
15 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Forest Walk within Rodda'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 #788770 in HSL space. Pair Forest Walk 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.
Rodda Forest Walk Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Forest Walk 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 Rodda R059 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Forest Walk
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Forest Walk is Privilege Green (SW 6193) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Privilege Green swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Forest Walk
At Behr, the closest color to Forest Walk is Gazebo Green (MQ6-16) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gazebo Green swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Forest Walk
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Forest Walk is Cedar Path (454). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Cedar Path and you'll get the same color. See the full Cedar Path swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Forest Walk
Valspar's nearest match is Ginkgo Tree (5006-4B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Forest Walk without repainting risk. See the full Ginkgo Tree swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Forest Walk
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Forest Walk without repainting risk. See the full Lottery Winnings swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Forest Walk
At Glidden, the closest color to Forest Walk is Awning Stripe Green (70GY 22/165) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Awning Stripe Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Forest Walk
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Forest Walk. The nearest is Balsam Sprig (325-4DB) at ΔE 4.21 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Balsam Sprig swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Forest Walk
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Forest Walk is Privilege Green (HGSW 3253) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Privilege Green swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Forest Walk
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Wreath (DE5656), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Forest Walk without repainting risk. See the full Wreath swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Forest Walk
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Forest Walk is Olive Grove (JG-09) — very close at ΔE 2.45, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olive Grove swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Forest Walk
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Calke Green (NO. 34), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Forest Walk without repainting risk. See the full Calke Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Forest Walk
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Forest Walk is Malarca (0458) — very close at ΔE 2.73, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Malarca swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Forest Walk
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Forest Walk. The nearest is Pendula Garden (0429) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pendula Garden swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Forest Walk
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Forest Walk is Aspen (C2-681) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aspen swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Forest Walk
Kompozit has no exact twin of Forest Walk. The nearest is Pendula Garden (0429) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 21 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pendula Garden swatch →