Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Verdant |
| SKU | SW 6713 |
| Hex | #847E35 |
| RGB | 132, 126, 53 |
| HSL | 55°, 43%, 36% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Green |
About Sherwin-Williams Verdant
With an LRV of 20, Verdant 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.
Verdant 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 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
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Verdant 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 #847E35 in HSL space. Pair Verdant 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 Verdant Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Verdant 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 6713 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Verdant
At Behr, the closest color to Verdant is Raked Leaves (360F-6) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Raked Leaves swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Verdant
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Verdant is Perfectly Pesto (CSP-895) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Perfectly Pesto swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Verdant
At Valspar, the closest color to Verdant is Sleepy Hamlet (8002-26G) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sleepy Hamlet swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Verdant
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Verdant is Peas Please (PPG1110-7) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peas Please swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Verdant
At Glidden, the closest color to Verdant is Peas Please (PPG1110-7) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Peas Please swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Verdant
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Verdant. The nearest is Ripened Avocado (224-6DB) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ripened Avocado swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Verdant
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Verdant is Green Verge (HGSW 1241). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Green Verge and you'll get the same color. See the full Green Verge swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Verdant
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Verdant. The nearest is Bay Leaf (DEA171) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 18 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bay Leaf swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Verdant
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Verdant. The nearest is Green Glow (0788) at ΔE 4.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Glow swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Verdant
Kompozit has no exact twin of Verdant. The nearest is Green Glow (0788) at ΔE 4.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Glow swatch →