Evergreen Boughs (PPG 1129-7)
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Evergreen Boughs (PPG 1129-7) is a very deep, neutral green from PPG Paints: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Evergreen Boughs
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Evergreen Boughs by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Evergreen Boughs, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Forestwood | SW 7730 | 8 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Dakota Shadow | 448 | 11.6 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Alpine Trail | N420-7 | 9.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Blackened Pine | 5003-2C | 9 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Evergreen Boughs (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Evergreen Boughs
Darker than Evergreen Boughs
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1129-7 |
| Hex | #50594F |
| RGB | 80, 89, 79 |
| HSL | 114°, 6%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.8, -5.7, 4.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Evergreen Boughs (PPG 1129-7), published as #50594F
#41504E
#5F624F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Evergreen Boughs (PPG 1129-7)?
- Evergreen Boughs has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Evergreen Boughs is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Evergreen Boughs in another brand?
- Alpine Trail (Behr N420-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Evergreen Boughs warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Evergreen Boughs as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.