Benjamin Moore Arlington Green (580) is a deep green with a green undertone and an LRV of 39. For trim, try Creme de Mint (2036-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 38.9 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #5AB990 |
| RGB | 90, 185, 144 |
| HSL | 154°, 40%, 54% |
About Arlington Green
Arlington Green (580) is a deep, medium-strength green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 39, Arlington Green absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
North-facing light makes Arlington Green 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 Rosamilia Green (592), it's darker and warmer.
How Arlington Green changes with the light
Arlington Green 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
Arlington Green has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Arlington Green 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 Arlington Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Arlington Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Arlington Green in real homes
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Arlington Green 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 15.1
Also close: Halcyon Green (ΔE 17.1)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 7.6
Also close: Folly Green (ΔE 11.6)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 15.6
Also close: Clary Sage (ΔE 16.5)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Arlington Green questions
What undertone does Arlington Green have?
Arlington Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Arlington Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Arlington Green a light or dark color?
Arlington Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 38.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 39, Arlington Green absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Arlington Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Succulent SW 9650 (closest available, ΔE 15.1); Farrow & Ball: Arsenic No.214 (closest available, ΔE 7.6); Behr: Laurel Tree S390-5 (closest available, ΔE 15.6). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Arlington Green?
Try Creme de Mint (2036-70) on trim and Snow White (OC-66) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Arlington Green's undertone.
Where does Arlington Green work best?
Arlington Green works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 39, Arlington Green absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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