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Dunn-Edwards Parakeet
DE5580 · #78AE48 · LRV ~34.7
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Rosemary Green (~91% proximity)Parakeet (DE5580) is a mid-tone green from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34.7 (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 Benjamin Moore Rosemary Green (~91% proximity).
Closest tone to Parakeet in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
34.7 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
DE5580
HEX
#78AE48
RGB
120, 174, 72
HSL
92°, 41%, 48%
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Parakeet FAQ
What is the LRV of Parakeet?
Parakeet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.7 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 Parakeet in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Rosemary Green (2029-30), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Green Pear (PPG1224-7), ~85% proximity; Valspar: Awakening (6006-10C), ~85% proximity; PPG: Green Pear (PPG1224-7), ~83% proximity; Behr: Salamander (P370-6), ~68% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Direct Green (SW 6924), ~68% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Organic Green (HGSW6732), ~59% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Yeabridge Green (No. 287), ~35% 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 Parakeet?
The HEX code of Parakeet (DE5580) is #78AE48, RGB 120, 174, 72. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.