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Derby Green

Derby Green begins as a blue color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. An LRV of 28 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

LRV

28.00

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Light Reflectance Value
28.00
Medium
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Derby Green's Color Strip

Derby Green is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Key Largo and Pinehurst. The strip spans from Echo at the lightest end to Peacock Green at the deepest. Browsing strip PPG1140 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Coordinating Colors

Derby Green
Sourdough
Derby Green vs Sourdough
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Derby Green
PPG1140-5 · LRV 28
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Sourdough
PPG1084-3 · LRV 62

Sourdough reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 28), opening up a space where Derby Green encloses it.

Derby Green
Magic Dust
Derby Green vs Magic Dust
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Derby Green
PPG1140-5 · LRV 28
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Magic Dust
PPG13-24 · LRV 21

Derby Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Trim Color

Derby Green
Horseradish
Derby Green vs Horseradish
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Derby Green
PPG1140-5 · LRV 28
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Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81

Horseradish reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 28), opening up a space where Derby Green encloses it.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Derby Green
Delicate White vs Derby Green
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
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Derby Green
PPG1140-5 · LRV 28

At LRV 88 vs 28, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB89, 156, 137
HSL163° 27% 48%
CIE LabL: 59.6 a: -26.0 b: 3.3
XYZX: 20.52 Y: 27.70 Z: 27.93
StripPPG1140 pos. 5

Manufacturer description

Derby Green is a saturated, muted, peacock green with a seafoam undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a living room. Pair it with brushed gold décor.

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