Dunn-Edwards DE5584 and Valspar 6001-6A, ΔE 5.57 apart
Dunn-Edwards Shrubbery (DE5584) and Valspar Gloaming Green (6001-6A) measure a delta-E of 5.57 apart. Shrubbery is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Shrubbery holds more color, chroma 30.2 against 27, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gloaming Green depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 42.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Shrubbery and Valspar Gloaming Green are delta-E 5.57 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Shrubbery and Valspar Gloaming Green is delta-E 5.57.
Dunn-Edwards Shrubbery is lighter than Valspar Gloaming Green by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Shrubbery carries more color than Valspar Gloaming Green - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Shrubbery | Gloaming Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5584 | 6001-6A |
| Hex | #A9C08A | #A6B483 |
| Light reflectance | 48.0 | 42.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 30.2 | 27.0 |
| Hue angle | 125.1° | 119.7° |
| Color family | green | green |