Ref. #A59344 · DE5460
18th Century Green
29%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
18th Century Green Technical Profile
What color is 18th Century Green? It's a deep cool yellow with the hex code #A59344. Colors similar to 18th Century Green include Benjamin Moore Lichen Green, Behr Brazilian Citrine, Hirshfield's Rain Boots. 18th Century Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 29 gives 18th Century Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 18th Century Green 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 18th Century Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With 18th Century Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
18th Century Green
#A59344
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#98AA72
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for 18th Century Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
18th Century Green 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to 18th Century Green.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
18th Century Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does 18th Century Green have?
18th Century Green by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match 18th Century Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Lichen Green by Benjamin Moore (#A99444), Brazilian Citrine by Behr (#A99347), Rain Boots by Hirshfield's (#A5953B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of 18th Century Green?
18th Century Green has an LRV of 29.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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