Luau Green 6712 is a yellow paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #989746, LRV 29 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lazy Lizard from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #989746 · 6712
Luau Green
29%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Luau Green Technical Profile
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Luau Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Luau Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsLuau Green
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsLazy Lizard
Lazy Lizard
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Olive Yellow
RAL
Nearly identical
Keemun
Behr
Nearly identical
Forest Moss
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Be Yourself
PPG
Nearly identical
Crushed Oregano
Valspar
Nearly identical
Spring Fancy
Vista Paint
Very similar
Better Lime
Kilz
Very similar
Martina Olive
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Indolent Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Luau Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Luau Green
#989746
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#89A36E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Luau Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Luau Green 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Luau Green.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Luau Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Luau Green have?
Luau Green by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Luau Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Luau Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Luau Green are Lazy Lizard by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Olive Yellow by RAL (a near-identical match), Keemun by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Luau Green'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 Luau Green?
Luau Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.3, 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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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 Luau Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.