ColorplanBenjamin Moore Grasslands (CC-590) is a mid-tone green with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 43. Closest matches: Behr Back to Nature (S340-4). For trim, try Vanilla Milkshake (OC-59).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 42.7 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #AFB288 |
| RGB | 175, 178, 136 |
| HSL | 64°, 21%, 62% |
About Grasslands
Grasslands (CC-590) is a mid-tone, medium-strength green from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 43, Grasslands has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Grasslands'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, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. Next to Liberty Park (487), it's warmer.
How Grasslands changes with the light
Grasslands has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Grasslands's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Grasslands will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Grasslands can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Grasslands will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Grasslands in real homes
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Grasslands 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 6.3
Also close: Sage (ΔE 6.3)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 5.0
Also close: Cooking Apple Green (ΔE 5.8)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Grasslands questions
What undertone does Grasslands have?
Grasslands has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Grasslands's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Grasslands a light or dark color?
Grasslands has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 42.7 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 43, Grasslands has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Grasslands in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Clary Sage SW 6178 (closest available, ΔE 6.3); Farrow & Ball: Ball Green No.75 (closest available, ΔE 5.0); Behr: Back to Nature S340-4 (close, ΔE 3.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Grasslands?
Try Vanilla Milkshake (OC-59) on trim and Super White (OC-152) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Grasslands's undertone.
Where does Grasslands work best?
Grasslands works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 43, Grasslands has visible color without darkening a room much.
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