Shaded Glen DE5503 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #8E824A, LRV 22 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gobbledygook from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8E824A · DE5503
Shaded Glen
22%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Shaded Glen Technical Profile
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Shaded Glen in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shaded Glen in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsShaded Glen
Nearly identical
PPGGobbledygook
Gobbledygook
PPG
Nearly identical
Rural Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Turkish Olive
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Olivery
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lucky Bamboo
Behr
Nearly identical
Newt Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dried Bay Leaf
Valspar
Very similar
Sabo Garden
Vista Paint
Very similar
Tropical Twist
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Olive Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Dibber
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shaded Glen
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shaded Glen
#8E824A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8E9E6D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shaded Glen
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shaded Glen 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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More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shaded Glen — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shaded Glen have?
Shaded Glen by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shaded Glen in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shaded Glen from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shaded Glen are Gobbledygook by PPG (a near-identical match), Rural Green by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Turkish Olive by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shaded Glen'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 Shaded Glen?
Shaded Glen has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.2, 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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