Dill
Often used for its versatile qualities, Dill remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#788D60
LRV
24.05
Dill's Color Strip
Dill is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Broccoflower and Greenfield. The strip spans from Gratifying Green at the lightest end to Courtyard at the deepest. Browsing strip 156 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Dill in Real Rooms
Dill has a medium LRV of 24.05 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets, bathroom and living room.
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
On kitchen cabinets, Dill adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding attention. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz, making it a flexible choice for the hardest-working room in the house.
Kitchen cabinets painted in Dill create a serene, muted green aesthetic.
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1 Bathroom Photo
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Dill holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
Bathroom wall paneling in Dill brings soft, natural green tones throughout.
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1 Living Room Photo
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Dill. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.
Shiplap walls dressed in Dill add texture and calming color to the living room.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 79 vs 24, Spinach White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 24, Cottage Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 79 vs 24, Spinach White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (24 vs 19) makes Dill the marginally brighter of the two.
Dill reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Broccoflower reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Dill reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Berry Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Dill reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 12), opening up a space where Purple Passage encloses it.
At LRV 71 vs 24, Inspired Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Broccoflower reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 48 vs 24, Seawashed Glass is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Dill reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.