Refined Green DEA181 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #384543, LRV 6 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Deepest Woodland Green from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #384543 · DEA181
Refined Green
6%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Refined Green Technical Profile
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Refined Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Refined Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsRefined Green
Nearly identical
PPGDeepest Woodland Green
Deepest Woodland Green
PPG
Nearly identical
Arboretum
Behr
Nearly identical
Salamander
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Evergreen Bluff
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Silent Sea
Vista Paint
Very similar
Rookwood Shutter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Winter Balsam
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Black Green
RAL
Very similar
Deep River Green
Valspar
Very similar
Metal .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Studio Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Typewriter
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Refined Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Refined Green
#384543
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#465D6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Refined Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Refined 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
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Refined Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Refined Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Refined Green have?
Refined Green by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Refined Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Refined Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Refined Green are Deepest Woodland Green by PPG (a near-identical match), Arboretum by Behr (a near-identical match), Space Black by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Refined 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 Refined Green?
Refined Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Refined Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.