Perspective DCP-0749 is a green paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C8D4BE, LRV 63 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hawthorne from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C8D4BE · DCP-0749
Perspective
63%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Perspective Technical Profile
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Perspective in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Perspective in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyPerspective
Nearly identical
Vista PaintHawthorne
Hawthorne
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Comforting Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Van Alen Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Leaf .06
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Turning Leaf
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Green Lane
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pale Moss Green
PPG
Nearly identical
Topiary Tint
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Budding Green
Valspar
Nearly identical
Palo Verde
Kilz
Very similar
Teresa's Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Perspective
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Perspective
#C8D4BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD86
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Perspective
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Perspective 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
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More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Perspective — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Perspective have?
Perspective by Dutch Boy has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Perspective in your own space before committing.
What colors match Perspective from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Perspective are Hawthorne by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Comforting Gray by Behr (a near-identical match), Van Alen Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Perspective'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 Perspective?
Perspective has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 63.1, 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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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 Perspective's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.