Jade Dragon (SW 9129)

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Jade Dragon (SW 9129) is a deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 30, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jade Dragon
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Jade Dragon by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Jade Dragon, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | High Park | 467 | 30.4 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Hillside Green | PPU11-17 | 29.6 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Tuscan Olive | 5004-2A | 31 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Green Tea Leaf | 1128-5 | 31 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Jade Dragon (LRV 30) by LRV.
Lighter than Jade Dragon
Darker than Jade Dragon
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9129 |
| Hex | #909886 |
| RGB | 144, 152, 134 |
| HSL | 87°, 8%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.8, -6.3, 8.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jade Dragon (SW 9129), published as #909886
#808E84
#A1A286
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jade Dragon (SW 9129)?
- Jade Dragon has an LRV of 30. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jade Dragon is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jade Dragon in another brand?
- Hillside Green (Behr PPU11-17) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Jade Dragon warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Jade Dragon as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.5; 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.