Green Bayou by Dunn-Edwards paint color

Dunn-Edwards · #566E57 · DE5650

Green Bayou

14%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone

Green Bayou DE5650 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #566E57, estimated LRV 14 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Alpine Top from Valspar (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Green Bayou Technical Profile

HEX Code#566E57
RGB86, 110, 87
Estimated LRV13.8
UndertoneCool (Green)

Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.

Color Familygray

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Colors That Work With Green Bayou

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Green Bayou

#566E57

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#63947E

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Green Bayou

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Green Bayou 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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Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Green Bayou.

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Green Bayou — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Green Bayou have?
Green Bayou by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Green Bayou from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Bayou are Alpine Top by Valspar (a very close match), Peale Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Kale Green by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Green Bayou'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 Green Bayou?
Green Bayou has a estimated lightness value of 13.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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