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A match of Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green is a dark, muted green with a cool blue-gray cast. The low chroma keeps it subdued rather than vivid, so it reads more as a restrained green-gray than a clear or bright green.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Dunn Edwards color reference can be useful on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, metal brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, shelving, and hardware. It also works well for painted PVC, frames, and small fixture parts where spray application is easier than brushing and a coordinated finish matters across different materials.

Because this is a darker color, surface prep and substrate color can affect the result. Light or uneven bases may show through more readily, and the finish level can change how deep or gray the color appears. On rough or patched surfaces, extra coats may be needed for even coverage, especially if the part will be finished in a glossier sheen.

Similar colors:

DE5713 Pine Haven
DE 3140 Emerald Dust
DE 3139 Shady Forest

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About Dunn Edwards Paints

Dunn-Edwards has been the leading paint manufacturer in the Southwestern United States since 1925. They are committed to providing the superior products and services that their customers have come to expect. Their mission has always been to provide the best performing paint, in an environmentally sound manner to protect the health and well-being of their customers.

Matching Dunn Edwards Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able match all of the Dunn Edwards paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Dunn Edwards color by matching the original Dunn Edwards color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor is not using Dunn Edwards paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Dunn Edwards Color and may not match Dunn Edwards Color standards. Refer to Dunn Edwards Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Dunn Edwards color. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Dunn Edwards™ DEC779 Woodlawn Green *

Can I order DEC779 Woodlawn Green as MyPerfectColor custom spray paint, and what should I confirm before placing the order?

Yes. A match of Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green is the color reference, and MyPerfectColor can make a custom match to that reference in spray paint or another listed format. Before you order, confirm the exact color code and name, the product format you need, the sheen, and the quantity. Custom-made color orders should be chosen carefully because they are made to your selected reference and are not returnable or refundable.

If you are matching an existing item, remember that the brand color code does not by itself define the finish or how an aged surface will look. MyPerfectColor is supplying its own paint matched to DEC779 Woodlawn Green, not the original Dunn Edwards paint product.

Is DEC779 Woodlawn Green a practical MyPerfectColor spray paint match for baskets, frames, shelves, or other decor items?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to DEC779 Woodlawn Green is a practical choice for smaller projects like baskets, frames, shelving, knobs, hardware, furniture accents, and other accessories where spray application is easier than brushing.

For these projects, the important decision is whether the item can be properly cleaned, prepped, and coated evenly. The final look can change with the base material, texture, and the number of coats, so it is smart to test a hidden area when the surface is unusual or highly visible.

How long does MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to DEC779 Woodlawn Green take to dry, recoat, and fully cure?

For spray paint matched to DEC779 Woodlawn Green, dry-to-touch time is usually within minutes. Recoat timing is typically about 1 to 2 hours, and full cure is about 2 weeks.

Those are different milestones, so do not treat dry to touch as fully cured or ready for hard handling. If you plan multiple coats, allow enough time between coats for the film to set properly, and avoid heavy handling until the coating has fully cured.

Where do I find the SDS for MyPerfectColor paint matched to DEC779 Woodlawn Green?

The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product or chemistry you are ordering, not to the DEC779 Woodlawn Green color name alone. To find it, use the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the product family you plan to buy.

If you are comparing product types, check the SDS for the exact paint format you will receive, such as spray paint or another MyPerfectColor coating, because safety information can differ by chemistry.

How much MyPerfectColor paint matched to DEC779 Woodlawn Green do I need for my project?

Coverage depends on the size of the item, surface texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.

If you are using another MyPerfectColor paint format, coverage is usually about 400 to 600 square feet per gallon, but the real number can vary with the substrate and how it is applied. For rough, porous, or high-contrast surfaces, it is safer to plan extra material so you do not run short before the project is complete.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the RGB, HEX and LRV values for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green?
The RGB values for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green are 68, 91, 81 and the HEX code is #445B51. The LRV for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green is 9.28. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about Light Reflectance Values and using RGB and Hex codes for paint.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green?
The Hue Angle for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green is 166.61 and the chroma is 11.33. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
How can MyPerfectColor match the Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green?

MyPerfectColor has an original sample of the Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green in its color archive. This enables us to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if your material is not new then the paint may not work for touch up as your material has aged and is likely different than it was when new. Learn more about our color matching accuracy. If you need a touch up application, send us a part and we can create a touch up solution precisely matching the current color and sheen of your specific materials.

Learn more about our color matching service.

Do I need a primer for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green?
The need for primer for Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green depends on the type of paint, the substrate being painted and where it will be located. See our Primer Selection Table to see what primer you might need and learn more about when you might need a primer. Most people don't use a primer for a touch up paint application, but a primer may improve adhesion and is typically recommended for exterior applications.
How do I convert Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green to a different company?

While we can provide Dunn Edwards DEC779 Woodlawn Green in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.