ColorplanBenjamin Moore Scenic View (424) is a light green with a green-yellow (khaki) undertone and an LRV of 68. For trim, try Snow Angel (841).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 68.0 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #C4E0AC |
| RGB | 196, 224, 172 |
| HSL | 92°, 46%, 78% |
About Scenic View
Scenic View (424) is a light, medium-strength green from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 68, Scenic View has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Scenic View'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. Next to Pine Sprigs (423), it's darker and more colorful.
How Scenic View changes with the light
Scenic View 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
Scenic View's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Scenic View 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 Scenic View close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Scenic View will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Scenic View in real homes
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Scenic View 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 13.3
Also close: Softened Green (ΔE 13.6)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 9.6
Also close: Cooking Apple Green (ΔE 10.4)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 10.5
Also close: Back to Nature (ΔE 12.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Scenic View questions
What undertone does Scenic View have?
Scenic View has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Scenic View's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Scenic View a light or dark color?
Scenic View has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 68.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 68, Scenic View has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Scenic View in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Waterscape SW 6470 (closest available, ΔE 13.3); Farrow & Ball: Green Ground No.206 (closest available, ΔE 9.6); Behr: Whitewater Bay PPU11-10 (closest available, ΔE 10.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Scenic View?
Try Snow Angel (841) on trim and Chantilly Lace (OC-65) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Scenic View's undertone.
Where does Scenic View work best?
Scenic View works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 68, Scenic View has visible color without darkening a room much.
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