Reeds DE5647 is a neutral paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A0BCA7, estimated LRV 46 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spearmint Haze from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #A0BCA7 · DE5647
Reeds
46%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Reeds Technical Profile
HEX Code#A0BCA7
RGB160, 188, 167
Estimated LRV46.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyneutral
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Spearmint Haze
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#9DBAA7
Close digital match
Spring Reflection
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#9EBCAA
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Silver Leaf
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#9DB7A5
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Spring Break
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#9DBFA7
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Colors That Work With Reeds
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Reeds
#A0BCA7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Reeds
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Reeds Room Palettes
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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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Reeds — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Reeds have?
Reeds by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Reeds from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Reeds are Spearmint Haze by Valspar (a close digital match), Spring Reflection by Behr (a close digital match), Silver Leaf by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Reeds'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 Reeds?
Reeds has a estimated lightness value of 46.2, 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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