Limerick DE6299 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #76857B, LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Salty Sea from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #76857B · DE6299
Limerick
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Limerick Technical Profile
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Limerick in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Limerick in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsLimerick
Nearly identical
ValsparSalty Sea
Salty Sea
Valspar
Nearly identical
Rookwood Blue Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Green Shadow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Calabash Clash
PPG
Nearly identical
Mossy Oak
Behr
Nearly identical
Lush
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
In the Brush
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lincoln Green
Kilz
Very similar
Dowager
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Green Smoke
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Cement Grey
RAL
Very similar
Stone .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Limerick
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Limerick
#76857B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#82ACA5
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Limerick
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Limerick 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 Limerick.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Limerick — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Limerick have?
Limerick by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Limerick in your own space before committing.
What colors match Limerick from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Limerick are Salty Sea by Valspar (a near-identical match), Rookwood Blue Green by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Green Shadow by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Limerick'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 Limerick?
Limerick has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.1, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Limerick's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.