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Dunn-Edwards Asparagus Fern
DE5551 · #B9CB5A · LRV 53.8
Compare with other brands: Valspar Temptation is a 98% matchAsparagus Fern (DE5551) is a mid-tone green from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 53.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Temptation (98% match).
Compare Asparagus Fern with other brands
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LRV
53.8 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5551
HEX
#B9CB5A
RGB
185, 203, 90
HSL
70°, 52%, 57%
Family
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Asparagus Fern FAQ
What is the LRV of Asparagus Fern?
Asparagus Fern has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.8 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.
What is the closest match to Asparagus Fern in other brands?
Valspar: Temptation (6007-8B), 98%; Glidden: Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Electric Slide (404), 91%; PPG: Mojo (PPG1220-7), 90%; Behr: Lime Tree (P340-4), 75%; Sherwin-Williams: Limón Fresco (SW 9030), 68%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Frolic (HGSW6703), 67%; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), 50%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Asparagus Fern?
The HEX code of Asparagus Fern (DE5551) is #B9CB5A, RGB 185, 203, 90. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.