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Woodland Green

459 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 52 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Woodland Green (459) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 52. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Quietude (SW 6212), Farrow & Ball Green Blue (No.84) and Behr Jojoba (N390-3). For trim, try White Diamond (2121-60).

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Walls:Woodland Green

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

Color Details

FamilyGreen
LRV51.5 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#B3C2B5
RGB179, 194, 181
HSL128°, 11%, 73%

About Woodland Green

Woodland Green (459) is a mid-tone, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 52, Woodland Green has visible color without darkening a room much.

North-facing light makes Woodland Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. It's very close to Pleasant Valley (696); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.

How Woodland Green changes with the light

Woodland Green 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

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

E

East-facing rooms

Woodland Green 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 Woodland Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Woodland Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Woodland Green in real homes

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Woodland 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

Quietude SW 6212

Very close · ΔE 2.4

Also close: Rainwashed (ΔE 4.2)

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Farrow & Ball

Green Blue No.84

Very close · ΔE 1.8

Also close: Teresa's Green (ΔE 2.9)

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Behr

Jojoba N390-3

Close · ΔE 3.9

Also close: Whitewater Bay (ΔE 4.2)

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Woodland Green questions

What undertone does Woodland Green have?

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

Is Woodland Green a light or dark color?

Woodland Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 51.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 52, Woodland Green has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Woodland Green in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Quietude SW 6212 (very close, ΔE 2.4); Farrow & Ball: Green Blue No.84 (very close, ΔE 1.8); Behr: Jojoba N390-3 (close, ΔE 3.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Woodland Green?

Try White Diamond (2121-60) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Woodland Green's undertone.

Where does Woodland Green work best?

Woodland Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 52, Woodland Green has visible color without darkening a room much.

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