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Lawn Green 2045-20
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Lawn Green sits at L* 46.0, a* -36.4, b* 6.5. Its hue angle is 170° and its chroma is 36.9, so it reads as an outright green rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 38%.
LRV 15.2: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 15.2, Lawn Green is lighter than 15% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Lawn 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starboard | SW 6755 | 5.74 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Ionian | SW 6754 | 6.68 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Poseidon | SW 6762 | 6.87 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Lawn 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Isle | 480B-6 | 1.49 | Very close | |
| Soapstone | MQ4-14 | 1.77 | Very close | |
| Emperor's Silk | T16-03 | 2.44 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Green | 2046-20 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Very Green | 2040-30 | 1.95 | Very close | |
| Reef Green | 2042-20 | 1.95 | Very close | |
| Leprechaun | 2044-20 | 2.78 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Ming Jade | 2043-20 | 2.96 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Irish Clover | 2038-20 | 3.45 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Lucky Shamrock 609 · lighter, LRV 18.1
- Leprechaun 2044-20 · lighter, LRV 16.4
- Green Gables 2041-30 · lighter, LRV 19.0
- Ming Jade 2043-20 · darker, LRV 14.1
- Manor Green 2047-20 · darker, LRV 11.9
- Green Meadows 2040-20 · darker, LRV 11.4
Colors that go with Lawn Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Fashion Rose 1356 · complementary (180°)
- Vine Green 2034-20 · analogous (−30°)
- Largo Teal 742 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Nova 825 · triadic (120°)
- Terra Mauve 105 · triadic (240°)
Lawn Green vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 19.1) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 15.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Hunter Green (Benjamin Moore 2041-10, ΔE 20.2) is darker (LRV 6.4 vs 15.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 21.8) is lighter (LRV 18.8 vs 15.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.