Elemental Green DE6271 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #969783, LRV 30 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Restoration from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #969783 · DE6271
Elemental Green
30%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Elemental Green Technical Profile
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Elemental Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Elemental Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsElemental Green
Nearly identical
PPGRestoration
Restoration
PPG
Nearly identical
Green Earth
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Grandma's Linen
Valspar
Nearly identical
Creekside Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Everlasting Sage
Vista Paint
Very similar
Wainscot Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Milk Thistle
Behr
Very similar
Cypress Garden
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lichen
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Stone Grey
RAL
Very similar
Weeping Willow
Kilz
Very similar
Nourish .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Elemental Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Elemental Green
#969783
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#97AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Elemental Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Elemental 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 Elemental Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Elemental Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Elemental Green have?
Elemental Green by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Elemental Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Elemental Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Elemental Green are Restoration by PPG (a near-identical match), Green Earth by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Grandma's Linen by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Elemental Green'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 Elemental Green?
Elemental Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.3, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Elemental Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.