Mistletoe
Benjamin Moore 474
- HEX
- #949981
- RGB
- 148, 153, 129
- LAB
- 62.2, -6.2, 12.0
- LRV
- ≈ 31
- Family
- Green, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 6021 Pale Green
With an LRV of about 31, Mistletoe is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Mistletoe in other brands
- Edamame Johnstone's Green Very close ΔE 0.7
- Fair Spring Dunn-Edwards DE6264 Green Very close ΔE 0.7
- Sage C2 Paint C2-682 Green Very close ΔE 0.8
- Tuscan Olive Valspar 5004-2A Green Very close ΔE 0.9
- Milkweed Pod Behr S380-5 Green Very close ΔE 1.1
- Cavern Moss PPG 1124-5 Green Very close ΔE 1.2
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Mistletoe warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 12.0 and a value of -6.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Johnstone's color to Mistletoe?
Edamame (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Mistletoe?
≈ 31. Benjamin Moore does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.