Clipped Grass DE5552 is a green paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A1B841, LRV 42 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tequila Lime from Benjamin Moore (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A1B841 · DE5552
Clipped Grass
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Clipped Grass Technical Profile
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Clipped Grass in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Clipped Grass in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsClipped Grass
Very similar
Benjamin MooreTequila Lime
Tequila Lime
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Hyper
Vista Paint
Very similar
Funky Frog
PPG
Very similar
Electric Lime
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Spring Ivy
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Hyper
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Limolicious
Valspar
Very similar
Lemon Grass
Behr
Very similar
Thrive .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Lush Green
Kilz
Very similar
Green Beige
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Clipped Grass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Clipped Grass
#A1B841
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8AB478
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Clipped Grass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Clipped Grass 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
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Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Clipped Grass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Clipped Grass have?
Clipped Grass by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Clipped Grass in your own space before committing.
What colors match Clipped Grass from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Clipped Grass are Tequila Lime by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Hyper by Vista Paint (a very close match), Funky Frog by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Clipped Grass'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 Clipped Grass?
Clipped Grass has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Clipped Grass's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.