ColorplanBenjamin Moore Appalachian Trail (633) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 47. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Green Blue (No.84). For trim, try Palest Pistachio (2122-60).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 47.5 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #A1BEAF |
| RGB | 161, 190, 175 |
| HSL | 149°, 18%, 69% |
About Appalachian Trail
Appalachian Trail (633) is a mid-tone, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 47, Appalachian Trail has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Appalachian Trail read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. Next to Dreamcatcher (640), it's warmer.
How Appalachian Trail changes with the light
Appalachian Trail has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Appalachian Trail has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Appalachian Trail will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Appalachian Trail close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Appalachian Trail looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Appalachian Trail in real homes
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Appalachian Trail equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 5.6
Also close: Watery (ΔE 6.9)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 6.9
Also close: Whitewater Bay (ΔE 7.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Appalachian Trail questions
What undertone does Appalachian Trail have?
Appalachian Trail has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Appalachian Trail read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Appalachian Trail a light or dark color?
Appalachian Trail has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 47.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 47, Appalachian Trail has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Appalachian Trail in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Quietude SW 6212 (closest available, ΔE 5.6); Farrow & Ball: Green Blue No.84 (close, ΔE 4.0); Behr: Jojoba N390-3 (closest available, ΔE 6.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Appalachian Trail?
Try Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Appalachian Trail's undertone.
Where does Appalachian Trail work best?
Appalachian Trail works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 47, Appalachian Trail has visible color without darkening a room much.
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