Reeds DE5647 is a neutral paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A0BCA7, 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.
Ref. #A0BCA7 · DE5647
Reeds
46%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Reeds Technical Profile
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Reeds in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Reeds in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsReeds
Nearly identical
ValsparSpearmint Haze
Spearmint Haze
Valspar
Nearly identical
Spring Reflection
Behr
Nearly identical
Silver Leaf
PPG
Nearly identical
Spring Break
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Country Faire
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Aged Sage
Vista Paint
Very similar
Easy Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Panoramic Trail
Kilz
Very similar
Mini Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Whirlybird
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Thrive .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Reeds
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
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Reeds
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Reeds 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
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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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Reeds in your own space before committing.
What colors match Reeds from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Reeds are Spearmint Haze by Valspar (a near-identical match), Spring Reflection by Behr (a near-identical match), Silver Leaf by PPG (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Reeds's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.