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Dartsmouth Green

691 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 25 · dark

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Dartsmouth Green (691) is a deep green with a green undertone and an LRV of 25. Closest matches: Behr Dragonfly (PPU12-03). For trim, try Palest Pistachio (2122-60).

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Walls:Dartsmouth Green

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyGreen
LRV24.8 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#748E88
RGB116, 142, 136
HSL166°, 10%, 51%

About Dartsmouth Green

Dartsmouth Green (691) is a deep, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 25, Dartsmouth 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 Dartsmouth 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 Cedar Mountains (706), it's lighter and cooler.

How Dartsmouth Green changes with the light

Dartsmouth 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.

N

North-facing rooms

Dartsmouth Green has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Dartsmouth Green will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Dartsmouth Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Dartsmouth Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Dartsmouth Green in real homes

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Dartsmouth 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

Privilege Green SW 6193

Closest available · ΔE 7.0

Also close: Succulent (ΔE 8.4)

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Farrow & Ball

Berrington Blue No.14

Closest available · ΔE 5.0

Also close: Sugar Bag Light (ΔE 5.5)

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Behr

Dragonfly PPU12-03

Very close · ΔE 1.8

Also close: In The Moment (ΔE 4.6)

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Dartsmouth Green questions

What undertone does Dartsmouth Green have?

Dartsmouth Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Dartsmouth Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Dartsmouth Green a light or dark color?

Dartsmouth Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 24.8 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 25, Dartsmouth 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 Dartsmouth Green in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Privilege Green SW 6193 (closest available, ΔE 7.0); Farrow & Ball: Berrington Blue No.14 (closest available, ΔE 5.0); Behr: Dragonfly PPU12-03 (very close, ΔE 1.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Dartsmouth Green?

Try Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Dartsmouth Green's undertone.

Where does Dartsmouth Green work best?

Dartsmouth Green works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 25, Dartsmouth 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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