Benjamin Moore Palmer Green CW-475

What are Benjamin Moore Palmer Green undertones?

The undertone of Palmer Green can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Palmer Green CW-475 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 57° thisdark greenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

CW-475 Palmer Green HSL code: 57, 25%, 30%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Palmer Green

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Palmer Green:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

CW-475
Palmer Green

• 497
  Shady Lane

  

• 2145-20
  Terrapin Green

  

Darker shades

CW-475
Palmer Green

• CSP-900
  Jungle Canopy

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Palmer Green with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 237, such as Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm and Luxe.

CW-475
Palmer Green

• CSP-535
  Approaching Storm

  

• AF-580
  Luxe

  

• 1435
  Blue Gaspe

  

• 1422
  Violet Sparkle

  

• 1427
  French Violet

  

• CC-962
  Blackberry Punch

  

• 1439
  Yukon Sky

  

LRV of Palmer Green

Palmer Green has an LRV of 12.09% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#5F5D39
RGB Decimal	95, 93, 57
RGB Percent	37.25%, 36.47%, 22.35%
HSV	Hue: 57° Saturation: 40.0% Value: 37.25%
HSL	hsl(57, 25, 30)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.11 Yellow: 40.0 Key: 62.75
YIQ	Y: 89.494 I: 12.76 Q: -10.78
XYZ	X: 9.372 Y: 10.557 Z: 5.414
CIE Lab	L:38.825 a:-5.316 b:20.981
CIE Luv	L:38.825 u:2.996 v:24.291
Decimal	6249785
Hunter Lab	32.492, -5.373, 12.865