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Dunn-Edwards Tropical Moss

DE5486 · #D2C478 · LRV ~54.5

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Green Citrine (~98% proximity)

Tropical Moss (DE5486) is a mid-tone yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 54.5 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Green Citrine (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Tropical Moss in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

54.5 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5486

HEX

#D2C478

RGB

210, 196, 120

HSL

51°, 50%, 65%

Family

Yellows

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Tropical Moss FAQ

What is the LRV of Tropical Moss?

Tropical Moss has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 54.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Tropical Moss in other brands?

Valspar: Green Citrine (V057-3), ~98% proximity; Behr: Spring Grass (P350-4), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Serene Scene (PPG1110-3), ~94% proximity; PPG: Green Gecko (PPG1217-6), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Golden Delicious (390), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Chartreuse (SW 0073), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Melange Green (HGSW6710), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Sudbury Yellow (No. 51), ~79% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Tropical Moss?

The HEX code of Tropical Moss (DE5486) is #D2C478, RGB 210, 196, 120. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.