Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Oakmoss |
| SKU | SW 6180 |
| Hex | #65684C |
| RGB | 101, 104, 76 |
| HSL | 66°, 16%, 35% |
| LRV | 13 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Green |
About Sherwin-Williams Oakmoss
With an LRV of 13, 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
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.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Oakmoss 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 #65684C in HSL space. Pair Oakmoss 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 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6180 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Oakmoss
Behr's nearest match is Coconut Husk (730D-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.33). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Oakmoss without repainting risk. See the full Coconut Husk swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Oakmoss
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Oakmoss. The nearest is Turtle Green (2142-20) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Turtle Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Valspar, the closest color to Oakmoss is Fresh Cilantro (V059-6) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13.3 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fresh Cilantro swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Oakmoss
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Oakmoss is Winning Ticket (PPG1127-6) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Winning Ticket swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Glidden, the closest color to Oakmoss is Winning Ticket (PPG1127-6) — very close at ΔE 3.34, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Winning Ticket swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Oakmoss
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fresh Moss (324-6DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Oakmoss without repainting risk. See the full Fresh Moss swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oakmoss
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Oakmoss is Germinating Green (HGSW 3242). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Germinating Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Germinating Green swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Oakmoss
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Oakmoss. The nearest is Hinterland (DET509) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hinterland swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Oakmoss
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Oakmoss. The nearest is Landscape (JG-49) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Landscape swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Oakmoss
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Bancha (NO. 298), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Oakmoss without repainting risk. See the full Bancha swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Oakmoss is Delicious (0438) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Delicious swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Oakmoss is Old School (0410) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Old School swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Rodda, the closest color to Oakmoss is Fiddlehead (CA168) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fiddlehead swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Oakmoss
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Oakmoss is Posh (C2-934) — very close at ΔE 2.86, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Posh swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Oakmoss
At Kompozit, the closest color to Oakmoss is Old School (0410) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Old School swatch →