Herb Garden DE5588 is a green paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E9F3E1, LRV 87 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Prelude to Summer from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9F3E1 · DE5588
Herb Garden
87%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Herb Garden Technical Profile
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Herb Garden in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Herb Garden in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsHerb Garden
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPrelude to Summer
Prelude to Summer
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Iced Clover
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Chilled Mint
PPG
Nearly identical
Sea Cove
Valspar
Nearly identical
Whispering Waterfall
Behr
Nearly identical
Daiquiri Ice
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mint Grasshopper
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Imagine .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Grey White
RAL
Very similar
White Rocks
Kilz
Very similar
White Mint
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Herb Garden
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Herb Garden
#E9F3E1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7FB382
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Herb Garden
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Herb Garden 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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Herb Garden — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Herb Garden have?
Herb Garden 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 Herb Garden in your own space before committing.
What colors match Herb Garden from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Herb Garden are Prelude to Summer by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Iced Clover by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Green Republic by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Herb Garden'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 Herb Garden?
Herb Garden has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 86.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Herb Garden's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.