Benjamin Moore Springview Green (491) is a light green with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 75. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Natural Choice (SW 7011), Farrow & Ball Tunsgate Green (No.250) and Behr Swiss Cream (HDC-CT-27). For trim, try White (OC-151).
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This photo shows walls only. Photos show the color in a real room's light; your own light will change it.
Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 75.5 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #E2E3CC |
| RGB | 226, 227, 204 |
| HSL | 63°, 29%, 85% |
About Springview Green
Springview Green (491) is a light green from Benjamin Moore with a warm yellow undertone. With an LRV of 75, Springview Green 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 Springview Green'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 Spring Bud (520); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Springview Green changes with the light
Springview Green 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
Springview Green's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Springview 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 Springview Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Springview Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Springview Green in real homes
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Springview 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
Close · ΔE 4.9
Also close: Oyster White (ΔE 5.3)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Very close · ΔE 1.1
Also close: James White (ΔE 3.7)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Springview Green questions
What undertone does Springview Green have?
Springview Green has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Springview Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Springview Green a light or dark color?
Springview Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 75.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 75, Springview Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Springview Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Natural Choice SW 7011 (close, ΔE 4.9); Farrow & Ball: Tunsgate Green No.250 (very close, ΔE 1.1); Behr: Swiss Cream HDC-CT-27 (close, ΔE 3.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Springview Green?
Try White (OC-151) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Springview Green's undertone.
Where does Springview Green work best?
Springview Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 75, Springview Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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