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Hunter Green 2041-10
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Undertone: Noticeable blue-green undertone
In CIELAB, Hunter Green sits at L* 27.0, a* -12.4, b* 1.6. Its hue angle is 173° and its chroma is 12.5, so it leans blue-green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 48%.
LRV 6.4: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 6.4, Hunter Green is lighter than 2% of Benjamin Moore colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Hunter Green
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westhaven | SW 9675 | 3.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hunt Club | SW 6468 | 4.21 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Dard Hunter Green | SW 0041 | 4.51 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Hunter Green
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Forest | ECC-51-3 | 2.91 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Trellised Ivy | PPF-54 | 5.87 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Dark Everglade | HDC-CL-21A | 5.93 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavarian Forest | 2054-10 | 3.98 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Forest Green | 2047-10 | 4.95 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Yukon Green | 2051-10 | 5.21 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Ocean Tropic | 2052-10 | 5.68 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Mallard Green | 2053-10 | 5.69 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Essex Green | HC-188 | 5.80 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Ocean Tropic 2052-10 · lighter, LRV 7.5
- Mallard Green 2053-10 · lighter, LRV 7.7
- Yukon Green 2051-10 · lighter, LRV 8.5
- Salamander 2050-10 · darker, LRV 5.7
- Essex Green HC-188 · darker, LRV 5.6
- Black Forest Green HC-187 · darker, LRV 4.8
Colors that go with Hunter Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Dark Purple 2073-10 · complementary (180°)
- Essex Green HC-188 · analogous (−30°)
- Pacific Sea Teal 2049-10 · analogous (+30°)
- Blackberry Punch CC-962 · triadic (120°)
- Tudor Brown HC-185 · triadic (240°)
Hunter Green vs popular colors
- Essex Green (Benjamin Moore HC-188, ΔE 5.8) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Salamander (Benjamin Moore 2050-10, ΔE 6.8) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Iron Ore (Sherwin-Williams SW 7069, ΔE 12.6) is about as light, more red/pink, more muted.