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Fraser Fir 503
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, Fraser Fir sits at L* 64.0, a* -8.1, b* 24.5. Its hue angle is 108° and its chroma is 25.8, 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 69%.
LRV 32.1: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 32.1, Fraser Fir is lighter than 35% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Fraser Fir
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glade Green | SW 9669 | 2.37 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cucuzza Verde | SW 9038 | 2.56 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lemon Verbena | SW 7726 | 3.05 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Fraser Fir
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Fresh | S340-5 | 2.27 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bermuda Grass | MQ6-57 | 2.72 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Alamosa Green | PPU11-04 | 3.12 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Green | 495 | 1.53 | Very close | |
| Mountain Lane | 488 | 2.47 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Misted Fern | 482 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Barefoot in the Grass | CSP-840 | 2.65 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Ponderosa Pine | 531 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Brookside Moss | 2145-30 | 3.21 | 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.
- Nature's Scenery 1524 · lighter, LRV 35.4
- Providence Olive HC-98 · lighter, LRV 35.4
- Brookside Moss 2145-30 · lighter, LRV 35.1
- Hiking Path 524 · darker, LRV 30.1
- Thayer Green CSP-825 · darker, LRV 29.3
- Land of Liberty 440 · darker, LRV 28.7
Colors that go with Fraser Fir
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Persian Violet 1419 · complementary (180°)
- Baked Cumin 1062 · analogous (−30°)
- Winchester Sage 628 · analogous (+30°)
- Palace Blue CW-605 · triadic (120°)
- Victorian Purple 1370 · triadic (240°)
Fraser Fir vs popular colors
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 11.0) is darker (LRV 30.4 vs 32.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 11.1) is lighter (LRV 45.5 vs 32.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 11.5) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 32.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.