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Dunn-Edwards Armored Steel

DE6279 · #747769 · LRV ~17.9

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Rooftop Garden (~98% proximity)

Armored Steel (DE6279) is a dark green from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Rooftop Garden (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Armored Steel in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

17.9 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE6279

HEX

#747769

RGB

116, 119, 105

HSL

73°, 6%, 44%

Family

Greens

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Armored Steel FAQ

What undertone does Armored Steel have?

Armored Steel has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark green, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Armored Steel?

Armored Steel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Armored Steel in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Rooftop Garden (CSP-765), ~98% proximity; Behr: Conifer Green (PPU10-19), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Crooked River (SW 9524), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Lush Sage (5003-2B), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Thyme Green (PPG1128-6), ~95% proximity; PPG: Thyme Green (PPG1128-6), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dried Thyme (HGSW6186), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Green Smoke (No. 47), ~91% 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 Armored Steel?

The HEX code of Armored Steel (DE6279) is #747769, RGB 116, 119, 105. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.