ColorplanBenjamin Moore Willow Springs Green (418) is a mid-tone green with a green-yellow (khaki) undertone and an LRV of 58. For trim, try Appalachian Green (852).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 58.2 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #AAD76A |
| RGB | 170, 215, 106 |
| HSL | 85°, 58%, 63% |
About Willow Springs Green
Willow Springs Green (418) is a mid-tone, bold green from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 58, Willow Springs Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Willow Springs 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. Next to Spring Meadow Green (2031-40), it's warmer and more colorful.
How Willow Springs Green changes with the light
Willow Springs 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
Willow Springs Green's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Willow Springs 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 Willow Springs Green can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Willow Springs Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Willow Springs Green in real homes
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Willow Springs 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 17.0
Also close: Softened Green (ΔE 19.1)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 14.4
Also close: Gervase Yellow (ΔE 16.1)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 15.6
Also close: Whitewater Bay (ΔE 17.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Willow Springs Green questions
What undertone does Willow Springs Green have?
Willow Springs Green has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Willow Springs Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Willow Springs Green a light or dark color?
Willow Springs Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 58.2 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 58, Willow Springs Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Willow Springs Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Venetian Yellow SW 1666 (closest available, ΔE 17.0); Farrow & Ball: Churlish Green No.251 (closest available, ΔE 14.4); Behr: Back to Nature S340-4 (closest available, ΔE 15.6). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Willow Springs Green?
Try Appalachian Green (852) on trim and Snowfall White (OC-118) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Willow Springs Green's undertone.
Where does Willow Springs Green work best?
Willow Springs Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 58, Willow Springs Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
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