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Green Frappe

484 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 78 · light

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Green Frappe (484) is a light green with a green-yellow (khaki) undertone and an LRV of 78. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Tunsgate Green (No.250) and Behr Swiss Cream (HDC-CT-27). For trim, try Appalachian Green (852).

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Walls:Green Frappe

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

Color Details

FamilyGreen
LRV78.3 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#E4E7D2
RGB228, 231, 210
HSL69°, 30%, 86%

About Green Frappe

Green Frappe (484) is a light, muted green from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 78, Green Frappe reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Green Frappe'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, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. It's very close to Springview Green (491); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Green Frappe changes with the light

Green Frappe is a warm white, so it stays soft rather than gray in north-facing rooms and looks creamier in strong south or west sun.

N

North-facing rooms

Green Frappe's warm undertone keeps it soft rather than gray in north light, which makes it a good white for north rooms.

E

East-facing rooms

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

S

South-facing rooms

Green Frappe will look bright and clean in south light, with a little extra warmth.

W

West-facing rooms

Green Frappe will glow warmer in the late afternoon.

See Green Frappe in real homes

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Green Frappe 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

Natural Choice SW 7011

Closest available · ΔE 5.2

Also close: Oyster White (ΔE 5.6)

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Farrow & Ball

Tunsgate Green No.250

Very close · ΔE 1.9

Also close: James White (ΔE 3.5)

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Behr

Swiss Cream HDC-CT-27

Close · ΔE 3.0

Also close: Sea Salt (ΔE 5.0)

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Green Frappe questions

What undertone does Green Frappe have?

Green Frappe has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Green Frappe's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.

Is Green Frappe a light or dark color?

Green Frappe has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 78.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 78, Green Frappe reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

What is the closest match to Green Frappe in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Natural Choice SW 7011 (closest available, ΔE 5.2); Farrow & Ball: Tunsgate Green No.250 (very close, ΔE 1.9); Behr: Swiss Cream HDC-CT-27 (close, ΔE 3.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Green Frappe?

Try Appalachian Green (852) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Green Frappe's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.

Where does Green Frappe work best?

Green Frappe works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 78, Green Frappe reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.

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