Dark Green Velvet is a deep green from Johnstone's, hex #425248. Its light reflectance value is 7.7, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #425248
- RGB
- 66, 82, 72
- HSL
- 142°, 11%, 29%
- CMYK
- 20, 0, 12, 68
- LRV
- 7.7
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Dark Green Velvet are Christmas Wreath by Colourtrend (good match), Calico Blue 707 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Duck Green by Farrow & Ball (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Benjamin Moore has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Dulux has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Dark Green Velvet
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Dark Green Velvet. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Dark Green Velvet on it, so some of them look quite different.
Dark Green Velvet is the 663rd of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.