Seaweed DE5643 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #5D7759, estimated LRV 16 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Evergreen Trail from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #5D7759 · DE5643
Seaweed
16%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Seaweed Technical Profile
HEX Code#5D7759
RGB93, 119, 89
Estimated LRV16.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Seaweed
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Seaweed
#5D7759
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#689B7B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Seaweed
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Seaweed 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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Seaweed — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Seaweed have?
Seaweed by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Seaweed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Seaweed are Evergreen Trail by Behr (a close digital match), Peaceful Forest by Kilz (a very close match), Cilantro by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Seaweed'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 Seaweed?
Seaweed has a estimated lightness value of 16.2, 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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