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Martian

35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Martian DE5475 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #AEA132, LRV 35 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tangy Green from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Martian Technical Profile

HEX Code#AEA132
RGB174, 161, 50
LRV34.7
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Martian in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Martian in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsMartian
Very similar
BehrTangy Green

Tangy Green

Behr

Very similar

The Open Range

Vista Paint

Very similar

Machine Green

PPG

Very similar

Olive Tree

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

High Strung

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Chalky Quince

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Ochre Yellow

RAL

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Verde

Valspar

Very similar

Rain Slicker

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Fresh Avocado

Kilz

Visible difference

Beeswax .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Martian

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Martian

#AEA132

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#92B162

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Martian

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Martian

Complement

Kinetic Energy

Martian Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Shady

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

Tara's Drapes

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Fox

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Slightly Jaded

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fleur De Sel

Trim

Cool December

Accent

San Gabriel Blue

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

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Sullen Gold

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Pirate's Gold

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18th Century Green

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Goldfield

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Peter Pan

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Joyful

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Ray of Light

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Martian — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Martian have?
Martian by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Martian in your own space before committing.
What colors match Martian from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Martian are Tangy Green by Behr (a very close match), The Open Range by Vista Paint (a very close match), Rain Slicker by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Martian'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 Martian?
Martian has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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