Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Dusty Green |
| SKU | T637 |
| Hex | #BBC5B8 |
| RGB | 187, 197, 184 |
| HSL | 106°, 10%, 75% |
| LRV | 53.9 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Valspar Dusty Green
At LRV 53.9, Dusty Green is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Dusty Green is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
17 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 gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Dusty Green within Valspar'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 #BBC5B8 in HSL space. Pair Dusty Green 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.
Valspar Dusty Green Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Dusty Green 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 Valspar T637 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dusty Green is Comfort Gray (SW 6205) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Comfort Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Dusty Green
Behr's nearest match is Summer Green (PPU11-11), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Green without repainting risk. See the full Summer Green swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Dusty Green
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Dusty Green is Antique Jade (465). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Antique Jade and you'll get the same color. See the full Antique Jade swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Dusty Green
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Balsam (PPG1128-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Green without repainting risk. See the full Balsam swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Dusty Green
Glidden's nearest match is Balsam (PPG1128-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Green without repainting risk. See the full Balsam swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Dusty Green is Frosted Olive (425-2DB) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frosted Olive swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Dusty Green
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Dusty Green is Comfort Gray (HGSW 3286) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Comfort Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Dusty Green
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Belize Green (DEC782), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Green without repainting risk. See the full Belize Green swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Dusty Green is Clean Lines (JG-56) — very close at ΔE 2.51, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clean Lines swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Dusty Green is Mizzle (NO. 266) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mizzle swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Dusty Green is Lighthouse View (0476) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lighthouse View swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Dusty Green is Lighthouse View (0476) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lighthouse View swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Dusty Green
Rodda's nearest match is Ice Breaker (R067), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Dusty Green without repainting risk. See the full Ice Breaker swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Dusty Green
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Dusty Green. The nearest is Dewdrop (C2-961) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53.9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dewdrop swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Dusty Green
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Dusty Green. The nearest is Paris Grey (PARIS GREY) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 53.9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paris Grey swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Dusty Green
At Kompozit, the closest color to Dusty Green is Lighthouse View (0476) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lighthouse View swatch →