Ref. #9D9C7E · DE6250
Fairbank Green
33%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Fairbank Green Technical Profile
What color is Fairbank Green? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #9D9C7E. Colors similar to Fairbank Green include Sherwin-Williams Green Sprout, Behr Bermuda Grass, Kilz Expedition. Fairbank Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 33 gives Fairbank Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Fairbank Green pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Fairbank Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fairbank Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fairbank Green
#9D9C7E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9AAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fairbank Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fairbank 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 Fairbank 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.
Fairbank Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fairbank Green have?
Fairbank Green by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Fairbank Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Sprout by Sherwin-Williams (#A29F80), Bermuda Grass by Behr (#9E9C79), Expedition by Kilz (#A19D7C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fairbank Green?
Fairbank Green has an LRV of 32.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fairbank Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.