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Dried Parsley
57%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Dried Parsley Technical Profile
What color is Dried Parsley? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #CCC9A4. Colors similar to Dried Parsley include Dunn-Edwards Floating Lily Pad, PPG Canary Grass, Valspar Archisa. Dried Parsley has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 57, Dried Parsley sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Dried Parsley reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Dried Parsley
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Dried Parsley.
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 belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Dried Parsley from other brands?
The closest matches are Floating Lily Pad by Dunn-Edwards (#CCC7A1), Canary Grass by PPG (#D0CCA9), Archisa by Valspar (#CFCAA7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Dried Parsley?
Dried Parsley has an LRV of 57.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.