Wild Thyme DE5621 is a neutral paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #7E9C6F, LRV 29 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Botanical Green from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7E9C6F · DE5621
Wild Thyme
29%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Wild Thyme Technical Profile
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Wild Thyme in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wild Thyme in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsWild Thyme
Very similar
BehrBotanical Green
Botanical Green
Behr
Very similar
Jungle Birds
Vista Paint
Very similar
Plaza Green
Valspar
Very similar
Reseda Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Perennial Garden
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Mexican Jade
PPG
Very similar
Buckingham Gardens
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Raw Tomatillo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Botanic Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wild Thyme
Kilz
Very similar
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wild Thyme
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wild Thyme
#7E9C6F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD8B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wild Thyme
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wild Thyme 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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Wild Thyme — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wild Thyme have?
Wild Thyme 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 Wild Thyme in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wild Thyme from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wild Thyme are Botanical Green by Behr (a very close match), Botanical Green by Behr (a very close match), Jungle Birds by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Wild Thyme'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 Wild Thyme?
Wild Thyme has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.4, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wild Thyme's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.