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Dunmore Green CW-540
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Dunmore Green sits at L* 57.7, a* -33.0, b* 15.7. Its hue angle is 155° and its chroma is 36.6, 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 55%.
LRV 26.9: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 26.9, Dunmore Green is lighter than 30% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Dunmore 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eco Green | SW 6739 | 5.03 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Jitterbug Jade | SW 6987 | 5.23 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Julep | SW 6746 | 5.40 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Dunmore 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solitary Tree | P410-6 | 1.71 | Very close | |
| Dancing Jewel | MQ6-42 | 3.11 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Turtle Creek | M410-6 | 4.56 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green with Envy | 2036-30 | 2.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Scotch Plains Green | 587 | 2.91 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Luck of the Irish | 588 | 2.99 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Floradale Isle | 581 | 3.35 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bunker Hill Green | 566 | 4.97 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Prairie Green | 2038-30 | 5.32 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Alpine Trail 622 · lighter, LRV 28.6
- Scotch Plains Green 587 · lighter, LRV 29.5
- Island Getaway 593 · lighter, LRV 30.6
- Prairie Green 2038-30 · darker, LRV 24.6
- Luck of the Irish 588 · darker, LRV 23.9
- Bunker Hill Green 566 · darker, LRV 22.9
Colors that go with Dunmore Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Pink Raspberry 2075-40 · complementary (180°)
- Forest Hills Green 433 · analogous (−30°)
- Neptune Green 658 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Lapis 2067-40 · triadic (120°)
- Coral Bronze 1298 · triadic (240°)
Dunmore Green vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 18.4) is darker (LRV 25.1 vs 26.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 18.8) is lighter (LRV 30.4 vs 26.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 20.3) is lighter (LRV 45.5 vs 26.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.