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Appalachian Trail 633
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Appalachian Trail sits at L* 74.5, a* -12.8, b* 4.3. Its hue angle is 161° and its chroma is 13.5, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 37%.
LRV 47.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 47.5, Appalachian Trail is lighter than 52% 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 Appalachian Trail
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kind Green | SW 6457 | 2.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hazel | SW 6471 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spearmint | SW 6465 | 2.93 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Appalachian Trail
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Reflection | MQ6-13 | 1.86 | Very close | |
| Sunstone | M430-4 | 1.89 | Very close | |
| Nile River | S420-3 | 2.25 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dreamcatcher | 640 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spring Break | 627 | 3.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bridal Bouquet | 632 | 3.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Wythe Blue | HC-143 | 3.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Catalina Blue | 703 | 3.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| St. Lucia Teal | 683 | 3.57 | 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.
- Pleasant Valley 696 · lighter, LRV 50.5
- Woodland Green 459 · lighter, LRV 51.0
- Key Largo Green 620 · lighter, LRV 52.5
- Sage Wisdom CSP-775 · darker, LRV 44.0
- St. Lucia Teal 683 · darker, LRV 43.8
- Garden Path 466 · darker, LRV 43.4
Colors that go with Appalachian Trail
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Angelina 1376 · complementary (180°)
- Cedar Grove 444 · analogous (−30°)
- Spirit in the Sky 676 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Viola 1424 · triadic (120°)
- Allspice 2101-50 · triadic (240°)
Appalachian Trail vs popular colors
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 7.8) is lighter (LRV 60.4 vs 47.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 8.2) is darker (LRV 45.5 vs 47.5), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.
- Oyster Bay (Sherwin-Williams SW 6206, ΔE 9.1) is darker (LRV 44.1 vs 47.5), more red/pink, more muted.