Forest Frolic DE5669 is a green paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #88BB95, LRV 43 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Green-Eyed Lady from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #88BB95 · DE5669
Forest Frolic
43%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Forest Frolic Technical Profile
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Forest Frolic in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Forest Frolic in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsForest Frolic
Nearly identical
ValsparGreen-Eyed Lady
Green-Eyed Lady
Valspar
Nearly identical
Country Weekend
Behr
Nearly identical
Vegan
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Gumdrop
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Green Bonnet
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Green Bonnet
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grand Gusto
PPG
Very similar
Wheatgrass
Kilz
Very similar
Crisped Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Forest Frolic
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Forest Frolic
#88BB95
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Forest Frolic
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Forest Frolic 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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More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Forest Frolic — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Forest Frolic have?
Forest Frolic 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 Forest Frolic in your own space before committing.
What colors match Forest Frolic from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Forest Frolic are Green-Eyed Lady by Valspar (a near-identical match), Country Weekend by Behr (a near-identical match), Forest Path by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Forest Frolic'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 Forest Frolic?
Forest Frolic has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.9, 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 Forest Frolic's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.