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Dunn-Edwards Mid-century Gem

DET535 · #81B39C · LRV ~39.3

Closest tone in another brand: Farrow & Ball Arsenic (~98% proximity)

Mid-century Gem (DET535) is a mid-tone green from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 39.3 (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 Farrow & Ball Arsenic (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Mid-century Gem in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

39.3 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

DET535

HEX

#81B39C

RGB

129, 179, 156

HSL

152°, 25%, 60%

Family

Greens

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Mid-century Gem FAQ

What is the LRV of Mid-century Gem?

Mid-century Gem has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 39.3 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 Mid-century Gem in other brands?

Farrow & Ball: Arsenic (No. 214), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Patina Hue (V063-3), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Key Largo (PPG1140-4), ~94% proximity; PPG: Catnip (PPG1139-4), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Eucalyptus (621), ~92% proximity; Behr: Free Green (M420-5), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lark Green (SW 6745), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lark Green (HGSW6745), ~86% 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 Mid-century Gem?

The HEX code of Mid-century Gem (DET535) is #81B39C, RGB 129, 179, 156. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.