Genteel Grape 125-3DB is a yellow paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #DEE39F, estimated LRV 73 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wales Green from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #DEE39F · 125-3DB
Genteel Grape
73%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Genteel Grape Technical Profile
HEX Code#DEE39F
RGB222, 227, 159
Estimated LRV73.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandDutch Boy
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Compare alternatives to Genteel Grape
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Wales Green
Benjamin Moore
#DEE6A4
Close digital match
Fresh Sprout
Vista Paint
#DFE7A0
Close digital match
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
#E0E39A
Close digital match
Dried Palm
Behr
#E0E8A3
Close digital match
Hip Hop
PPG
#E4E8A7
Close digital match
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#DDE5A9
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#E1ECA5
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#D6E293
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#E0E7AE
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#E0E491
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#DAD790
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Colors That Work With Genteel Grape
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Genteel Grape
#DEE39F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#94BB77
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Genteel Grape
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Genteel Grape 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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Genteel Grape — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Genteel Grape have?
Genteel Grape by Dutch Boy has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Genteel Grape from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Genteel Grape are Wales Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Fresh Sprout by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Hog Plum by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Genteel Grape'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 Genteel Grape?
Genteel Grape has a estimated lightness value of 73.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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