Ref. #9C9C4B · DE5523
Lazy Lizard
31%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lazy Lizard Technical Profile
What color is Lazy Lizard? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #9C9C4B. Colors similar to Lazy Lizard include Behr Keemun, Sherwin-Williams Luau Green, RAL Olive Yellow. Lazy Lizard has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Lazy Lizard depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Lazy Lizard reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Lazy Lizard
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lazy Lizard
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lazy Lizard
#9C9C4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8DA575
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lazy Lizard
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lazy Lizard 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 Lazy Lizard.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lazy Lizard — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lazy Lizard have?
Lazy Lizard by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Lazy Lizard from other brands?
The closest matches are Keemun by Behr (#9A9C49), Luau Green by Sherwin-Williams (#989746), Olive Yellow by RAL (#999950). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Lazy Lizard?
Lazy Lizard has an LRV of 31.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lazy Lizard's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.