Jolly Green DE5594 is a green paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #5E774A, LRV 16 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Herb Garden from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5E774A · DE5594
Jolly Green
16%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Jolly Green Technical Profile
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Jolly Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Jolly Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsJolly Green
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreHerb Garden
Herb Garden
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Pickle Juice
Kilz
Nearly identical
Reseda Green
RAL
Very similar
French Olive
Valspar
Very similar
Laurel Garland
Behr
Very similar
Houseplant
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Greened Grass
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dark Drama
Vista Paint
Very similar
Clover Leaf
PPG
Very similar
Green Knoll
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sap Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Glass .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jolly Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jolly Green
#5E774A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#629264
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jolly Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jolly 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 Jolly Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Jolly Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jolly Green have?
Jolly Green 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 Jolly Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Jolly Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Jolly Green are Herb Garden by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Pickle Juice by Kilz (a near-identical match), Reseda Green by RAL (a very close match) — the best options for getting Jolly Green'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 Jolly Green?
Jolly Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.1, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Jolly Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.