ColorplanBenjamin Moore Devonshire Green (1489) is a very dark warm gray (greige) with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 18. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Anonymous (SW 7046) and Farrow & Ball Dibber (No.312). For trim, try White (OC-151).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Gray |
| LRV | 18.1 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #7B7665 |
| RGB | 123, 118, 101 |
| HSL | 46°, 10%, 44% |
About Devonshire Green
Devonshire Green (1489) is a very dark warm gray (greige) from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 18, Devonshire Green absorbs most light. It creates a dramatic, enveloping look and suits accent walls, cabinetry and well-lit rooms.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Devonshire Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. It's very close to Gloucester Sage (HC-100); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Devonshire Green changes with the light
Devonshire Green has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
Devonshire Green's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Devonshire 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 Devonshire Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Devonshire Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Devonshire Green in real homes
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Devonshire 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
Close · ΔE 3.4
Also close: Thunderous (ΔE 5.3)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 7.4
Also close: Mocha Latte (ΔE 7.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Devonshire Green questions
What undertone does Devonshire Green have?
Devonshire Green has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Devonshire Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Devonshire Green a light or dark color?
Devonshire Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 18.1 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very dark color. With an LRV of 18, Devonshire Green absorbs most light. It creates a dramatic, enveloping look and suits accent walls, cabinetry and well-lit rooms.
What is the closest match to Devonshire Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Anonymous SW 7046 (close, ΔE 3.4); Farrow & Ball: Dibber No.312 (close, ΔE 4.1); Behr: Ecological S380-6 (closest available, ΔE 7.4). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Devonshire Green?
Try White (OC-151) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Devonshire Green's undertone.
Where does Devonshire Green work best?
Devonshire Green works well in bedrooms, offices, accent walls and kitchen cabinets. With an LRV of 18, Devonshire Green absorbs most light. It creates a dramatic, enveloping look and suits accent walls, cabinetry and well-lit rooms.
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