Hosta Leaf 124-6DB is a yellow paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #B2C216, estimated LRV 48 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Center Stage from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #B2C216 · 124-6DB
Hosta Leaf
48%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Hosta Leaf Technical Profile
HEX Code#B2C216
RGB178, 194, 22
Estimated LRV48.1
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Center Stage
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#B2C216
Close digital match
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Colors That Work With Hosta Leaf
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hosta Leaf
#B2C216
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7BC04B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hosta Leaf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hosta Leaf 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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Hosta Leaf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hosta Leaf have?
Hosta Leaf 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 Hosta Leaf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hosta Leaf are Center Stage by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Green Neon by Behr (a very close match), Spring Moss by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Hosta Leaf'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 Hosta Leaf?
Hosta Leaf has a estimated lightness value of 48.1, 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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Why Hosta Leaf's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.