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Dunn-Edwards Armored Steel

DE6279 · #747769 · LRV 17.9

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Rooftop Garden is a 98% match

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

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LRV

17.9 · Dark

Undertone

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. 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 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.

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

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