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Hollingsworth Green HC-141
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Hollingsworth Green sits at L* 83.9, a* -5.6, b* 7.0. Its hue angle is 129° and its chroma is 8.9, 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 45%.
LRV 63.3: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 63.3, Hollingsworth Green is lighter than 69% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Hollingsworth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frostwork | SW 0059 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Wavecrest | SW 9672 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Pine Frost | SW 9656 | 2.96 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Hollingsworth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild Mint | PPU11-12 | 0.80 | Practically identical | |
| Flora | N390-2 | 0.99 | Practically identical | |
| Spring Valley | S390-2 | 1.07 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea Light | 471 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Tea Light | CC-610 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Par Four | 470 | 1.16 | Very close | |
| Thornton Sage | 464 | 1.39 | Very close | |
| Crystalline | AF-485 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Icy Morn | 457 | 1.94 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Limestone 513 · lighter, LRV 65.9
- Hancock Green HC-117 · lighter, LRV 66.1
- Mosaic Glass 485 · lighter, LRV 66.1
- Litchfield Gray HC-78 · darker, LRV 58.7
- York Gray CW-45 · darker, LRV 59.1
- Bleached Gray ES-78 · darker, LRV 59.7
Colors that go with Hollingsworth Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Beach Plum 2072-60 · complementary (180°)
- Skipping Stone CSP-155 · analogous (−30°)
- Aberdeen Green 631 · analogous (+30°)
- Lake Placid 827 · triadic (120°)
- Paris Romance 1262 · triadic (240°)
Hollingsworth Green vs popular colors
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 3.6) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 3.7) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 4.3) is darker (LRV 56.7 vs 63.3), more yellow/warm, more saturated.