Emerald Tint by Dutch Boy paint color
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Ref. #A9C1B7 · 330-3DB

Emerald Tint

50%LRV Value
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Emerald Tint 330-3DB is a neutral paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #A9C1B7, LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hazel from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Emerald Tint Technical Profile

HEX Code#A9C1B7
RGB169, 193, 183
LRV50.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandDutch Boy

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Emerald Tint in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Emerald Tint in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dutch BoyEmerald Tint
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsHazel

Hazel

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Wythe Blue

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Plunge

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

April Thicket

Valspar

Nearly identical

Crystal Oasis

PPG

Nearly identical

Plunge

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Urban Putty

Behr

Very similar

Rainsong

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Bleached Cypress

Kilz

Very similar

Green Blue

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Water .07

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Emerald Tint

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Emerald Tint

#A9C1B7

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AAAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Emerald Tint

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Homestead

Complement

Desireé

Emerald Tint Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Super White

Accent

Snap Peas

Pop

Jade Stem

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Super White

Accent

Shadowed Blue

Pop

Glitterberry

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Super White

Accent

Aster Purple

Pop

Neon Hippie

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dutch Boy Colors

Other Dutch Boy colors close to Emerald Tint.

Rainwash

Dutch Boy · 331-3DB

#A8BDB8

Reservoir Teal

Dutch Boy · 333-3DB

#A8C4BF

Elegant Gray

Dutch Boy · 429-3DB

#A8B8B7

Patina'D

Dutch Boy · 232-3DB

#A7C6BF

Country Faire

Dutch Boy · 329-3DB

#A9C0AD

Elf'N Green

Dutch Boy · 332-3DB

#A0BBB8

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Nightfall

Dunn-Edwards · DE5804

#43535E

Overcast Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5821

#A7B8C4

Love Affair

Benjamin Moore · 1266

#865A5E

Royal Proclamation

Vista Paint · 1297

#A89EBA

Winter Grass

Kilz · LF130-02

#958B6A

Meadowgrass

Valspar · 5007-6A

#8CA885

Emerald Tint — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Emerald Tint have?
Emerald Tint by Dutch Boy has a neutral 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 Emerald Tint in your own space before committing.
What colors match Emerald Tint from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Emerald Tint are Hazel by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Wythe Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Catalina Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Emerald Tint'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 Emerald Tint?
Emerald Tint has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 50.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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