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Sioux Falls

705 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 28 · dark

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Sioux Falls (705) is a deep green with a green undertone and an LRV of 28. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Castle Gray (No.92) and Behr In The Moment (T18-15). For trim, try Palest Pistachio (2122-60).

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Walls:Sioux Falls

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

Color Details

FamilyGreen
LRV28.0 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#7F958E
RGB127, 149, 142
HSL161°, 9%, 54%

About Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls (705) is a deep, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 28, Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls 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 Dartsmouth Green (691), it's lighter and warmer.

How Sioux Falls changes with the light

Sioux Falls 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.

N

North-facing rooms

Sioux Falls has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

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

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Sioux Falls close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Sioux Falls looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Sioux Falls in real homes

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Sioux Falls 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

Acacia Haze SW 9132

Closest available · ΔE 7.1

Also close: Privilege Green (ΔE 7.3)

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Farrow & Ball

Castle Gray No.92

Close · ΔE 3.6

Also close: Sugar Bag Light (ΔE 4.3)

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Behr

In The Moment T18-15

Very close · ΔE 2.0

Also close: Dragonfly (ΔE 3.6)

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Sioux Falls questions

What undertone does Sioux Falls have?

Sioux Falls has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Sioux Falls read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Sioux Falls a light or dark color?

Sioux Falls has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 28.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 28, Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Acacia Haze SW 9132 (closest available, ΔE 7.1); Farrow & Ball: Castle Gray No.92 (close, ΔE 3.6); Behr: In The Moment T18-15 (very close, ΔE 2.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Sioux Falls?

Try Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Sioux Falls's undertone.

Where does Sioux Falls work best?

Sioux Falls works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 28, Sioux Falls 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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