Grassy Knoll DEFD30 is a green paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #729B5A, LRV 28 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Raw Tomatillo from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #729B5A · DEFD30
Grassy Knoll
28%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Grassy Knoll Technical Profile
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Grassy Knoll in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Grassy Knoll in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsGrassy Knoll
Nearly identical
Farrow & BallRaw Tomatillo
Raw Tomatillo
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Jungle Birds
Vista Paint
Very similar
Parakeet
Behr
Very similar
Fieldhouse Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Catnip
Valspar
Very similar
Grassy Meadow
PPG
Very similar
Richmond Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Pickle
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Perennial Garden
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Emerald Shimmer
Kilz
Visible difference
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Colors That Work With Grassy Knoll
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grassy Knoll
#729B5A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7FA984
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grassy Knoll
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grassy Knoll 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
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Grassy Knoll — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grassy Knoll have?
Grassy Knoll 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 Grassy Knoll in your own space before committing.
What colors match Grassy Knoll from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grassy Knoll are Raw Tomatillo by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Jungle Birds by Vista Paint (a very close match), Parakeet by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Grassy Knoll'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 Grassy Knoll?
Grassy Knoll has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.8, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Grassy Knoll's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.