#415D44
Golden

Dark Green

SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors

varnish
matte
green

Color Information

HEX

#415D44

RGB

65, 93, 68

LAB

36.7, -16.2, 11.1

Product Code

6665

Closest catalog-color match

Merald Green by Duncan (ΔE 1.7)

purpose: varnish vs paint. ΔE 1.7 gives a very small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Dark Green catalog data

More from Golden

Dark Green by Golden (product code 6665) is cataloged as varnish, matte, SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors in the green color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #415D44, RGB 65/93/68, and CIELAB 36.7/-16.2/11.1. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 18 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

How PaintAtlas computes ΔE and catalog matches

How to choose a paint substitute

Closest catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Dark Green is a green with medium-dark value (L*: 36.7). This neutral color has moderate saturation (chroma: 19.6), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.

LightnessL* 36.7

Medium-Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 19.6

Moderate

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers