Green
Benjamin Moore 2138-20
- HEX
- #565143
- RGB
- 86, 81, 67
- LAB
- 34.5, -0.6, 9.0
- LRV
- ≈ 8
- Family
- Olive, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 7013 Brown Grey
With an LRV of about 8, Green absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Green in other brands
- Grime Hallman Lindsay 444 Olive Very close ΔE 0.0
- Chocolate Lab Johnstone's Olive Very close ΔE 0.7
- Grime Vista C-443 Olive Very close ΔE 0.9
- Bridgewood Behr S-H-770 Olive Very close ΔE 0.9
- Forest Floor Kelly-Moore KM4819-5 Olive Very close ΔE 1.2
- MUD MASK Nippon Paint NP PRO 0470 Olive Very close ΔE 1.3
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as olive
- Protanopia Reads as olive
- Tritanopia Reads as gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns dark brown
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Green warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.0 and a value of -0.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Hallman Lindsay color to Green?
Grime (444), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Green?
≈ 8. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.