ColorplanBenjamin Moore Lizard Green (2030-10) is a deep green with a green undertone and an LRV of 26. For trim, try Lime Sorbet (2032-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 26.3 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #33A122 |
| RGB | 51, 161, 34 |
| HSL | 112°, 65%, 38% |
About Lizard Green
Lizard Green (2030-10) is a deep, bold green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 26, Lizard 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 Lizard 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 Traffic Light Green (2032-20), it's warmer.
How Lizard Green changes with the light
Lizard Green 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
Lizard Green's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Lizard Green 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 Lizard Green can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Lizard Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Lizard Green in real homes
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Lizard 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 18.6
Also close: Privilege Green (ΔE 21.8)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 16.6
Also close: Pea Green (ΔE 18.1)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 18.8
Also close: Clary Sage (ΔE 21.1)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Lizard Green questions
What undertone does Lizard Green have?
Lizard Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Lizard Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Lizard Green a light or dark color?
Lizard Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 26.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 26, Lizard 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 Lizard Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Succulent SW 9650 (closest available, ΔE 18.6); Farrow & Ball: Yeabridge Green No.287 (closest available, ΔE 16.6); Behr: Laurel Tree S390-5 (closest available, ΔE 18.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Lizard Green?
Try Lime Sorbet (2032-70) on trim and Snow Angel (841) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Lizard Green's undertone.
Where does Lizard Green work best?
Lizard Green works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 26, Lizard 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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