Mallard Feather 329-7DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #324038, LRV 5 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roycroft Bottle Green from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #324038 · 329-7DB
Mallard Feather
5%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mallard Feather Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Mallard Feather in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mallard Feather in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyMallard Feather
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsRoycroft Bottle Green
Roycroft Bottle Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Black Swan
Behr
Nearly identical
Essex Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Deepest Woodland Green
PPG
Very similar
Refined Green
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Moss Green
RAL
Very similar
Aged Pine
Valspar
Visible difference
Winter Balsam
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Green Column
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Studio Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Metal .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Deep Spruce
Kilz
Visible difference
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mallard Feather
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mallard Feather
#324038
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#426361
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mallard Feather
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mallard Feather 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Mallard Feather.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mallard Feather — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mallard Feather have?
Mallard Feather by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mallard Feather in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mallard Feather from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mallard Feather are Roycroft Bottle Green by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Black Swan by Behr (a near-identical match), Essex Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Mallard Feather'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 Mallard Feather?
Mallard Feather has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4.6, 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.
Explore More with Mallard Feather
Related Reading
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 Mallard Feather's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.