Evening Emerald 1144-6 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #56736F, LRV 15 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shady Palm from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #56736F · 1144-6
Evening Emerald
15%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Evening Emerald Technical Profile
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Evening Emerald in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Evening Emerald in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGEvening Emerald
Nearly identical
ValsparShady Palm
Shady Palm
Valspar
Nearly identical
Stone Bridge
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Noble Fir
Behr
Nearly identical
Under Water World
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Wool .05
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Micropolis
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Luscious Spruce
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Jack
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Rookwood Sash Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Culinary Herbs
Kilz
Visible difference
Douter
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Mint Turquoise
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Evening Emerald
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Evening Emerald
#56736F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#658597
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Evening Emerald
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Evening Emerald 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Evening Emerald.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Evening Emerald — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Evening Emerald have?
Evening Emerald by PPG 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 Evening Emerald in your own space before committing.
What colors match Evening Emerald from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Evening Emerald are Shady Palm by Valspar (a near-identical match), Stone Bridge by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Noble Fir by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Evening Emerald'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 Evening Emerald?
Evening Emerald has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.4, 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.
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Why Evening Emerald's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.