Dried Parsley 522 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #CCC9A4, LRV 57 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Floating Lily Pad from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CCC9A4 · 522
Dried Parsley
57%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Dried Parsley Technical Profile
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Dried Parsley in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dried Parsley in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreDried Parsley
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsFloating Lily Pad
Floating Lily Pad
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Crisp Celery
Behr
Nearly identical
Canary Grass
PPG
Nearly identical
Archisa
Valspar
Nearly identical
Marrett Apple
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Marrett Apple
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Shagreen
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Brambled Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Leaf .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Cooking Apple Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
California Avocado
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dried Parsley
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dried Parsley
#CCC9A4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dried Parsley
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dried Parsley Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
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More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dried Parsley — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dried Parsley have?
Dried Parsley by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Dried Parsley in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dried Parsley from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dried Parsley are Floating Lily Pad by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Crisp Celery by Behr (a near-identical match), Canary Grass by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dried Parsley's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Dried Parsley?
Dried Parsley has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Dried Parsley's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.