ColorplanBenjamin Moore Leisure Green (2035-60) is a light green with a green undertone and an LRV of 72. For trim, try Palest Pistachio (2122-60).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 71.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #C8E3D2 |
| RGB | 200, 227, 210 |
| HSL | 142°, 33%, 84% |
About Leisure Green
Leisure Green (2035-60) is a light, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 72, Leisure Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
North-facing light makes Leisure Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. Next to Pure Essence (638), it's lighter.
How Leisure Green changes with the light
Leisure 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
Leisure Green has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Leisure 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 Leisure Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Leisure Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Leisure Green in real homes
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Leisure 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 5.3
Also close: Tidewater (ΔE 6.3)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 6.7
Also close: Pavilion Blue (ΔE 8.5)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Leisure Green questions
What undertone does Leisure Green have?
Leisure Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Leisure Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Leisure Green a light or dark color?
Leisure Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 71.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 72, Leisure Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Leisure Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Waterscape SW 6470 (closest available, ΔE 5.3); Farrow & Ball: Teresa's Green No.236 (closest available, ΔE 6.7); Behr: Breezeway MQ3-21 (closest available, ΔE 6.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Leisure Green?
Try Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Leisure Green's undertone.
Where does Leisure Green work best?
Leisure Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 72, Leisure Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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