Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Fresh Eucalyptus |
| SKU | SW 9658 |
| Hex | #ADBCB4 |
| RGB | 173, 188, 180 |
| HSL | 148°, 10%, 71% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Sherwin-Williams Fresh Eucalyptus
Fresh Eucalyptus sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Fresh Eucalyptus is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 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 gray from that brand.
Behr
Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Dutch Boy
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Fresh Eucalyptus within 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 #ADBCB4 in HSL space. Pair Fresh Eucalyptus 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.
Sherwin-Williams Fresh Eucalyptus Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fresh Eucalyptus 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 9658 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Green Blue (NO. 84), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.4). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Green Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Kompozit's nearest match is Ocean Cruise (0477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Ocean Cruise swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Rainsong (DET541), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Rainsong swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Ocean Cruise (0477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Ocean Cruise swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Valspar's nearest match is Bog Fog (8003-34D), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Fresh Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Bog Fog swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
At Behr, the closest color to Fresh Eucalyptus is City Of Bridges (BXC-16) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full City Of Bridges swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Fresh Eucalyptus is Catalina Blue (703) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Catalina Blue swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Fresh Eucalyptus is Freshly Cut Stems (JG-63) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Freshly Cut Stems swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Fresh Eucalyptus is Rainwash (331-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rainwash swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Fresh Eucalyptus is Misty Morn (C2-702) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Misty Morn swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Fresh Eucalyptus is Blue Willow (PPG1145-4) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Willow swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 6.04). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9658 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Fresh Eucalyptus — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 7.16). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9658 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →