Ode to Green DE5688 is a green paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #B6E5D6, estimated LRV 71 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aqua Green from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #B6E5D6 · DE5688
Ode to Green
71%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Ode to Green Technical Profile
HEX Code#B6E5D6
RGB182, 229, 214
Estimated LRV70.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygreen
BrandDunn-Edwards
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#B6E5D6
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#B7E1D2
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Colors That Work With Ode to Green
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ode to Green
#B6E5D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7CACB6
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ode to Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ode to 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
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Ode to Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ode to Green have?
Ode to Green by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Ode to Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ode to Green are Aqua Green by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Wintergreen Mint by PPG (a close digital match), Biscayne Shore by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Ode to 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 Ode to Green?
Ode to Green has a estimated lightness value of 70.8, 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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