# Benjamin Moore Russell Green

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-russell-green-cw-495](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-russell-green-cw-495)

Benjamin Moore Russell Green CW-495 is a muted yellow-green with a grayed, earthy cast that keeps it from reading overly bright. Its medium-light depth gives walls color without making a room feel closed in, while the softened olive undertone adds a natural, slightly aged character. In bright daylight, Russell Green can appear more botanical and fresh; under warm lamps, it settles into a warmer khaki-olive. It suits kitchens, mudrooms, studies, and garden-facing bedrooms, especially alongside warm white trim, natural oak, aged brass, linen, and clay-toned accents. Use this shade on cabinetry or an exterior door when you want a restrained green that still has visible presence.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Russell Green
- **Color code:** CW-495
- **HEX:** #A2AB87
- **RGB:** 162, 171, 135
- **LRV:** 38.58%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 75° Saturation: 21.05% Value: 67.06%
- **HSL:** hsl(75, 18, 60)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 5.26 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 21.05 Key: 32.94
- **YIQ:** Y: 164.205 I: 6.205 Q: -13.107
- **XYZ:** X: 33.836 Y: 38.557 Z: 28.575
- **CIE Lab:** L:68.429 a:-9.555 b:17.52
- **CIE Luv:** L:68.429 u:-3.482 v:25.688
- **Decimal:** 10660743
- **Hunter Lab:** 62.094, -11.398, 16.181

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Clary Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-clary-sage)
- [Benjamin Moore Dill Weed](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dill-weed-481)
- [Behr Willow Grove](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-willow-grove)
- [Behr Rejuvenation](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rejuvenation)
- [Behr Fern Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fern-leaf)
- [Behr Meditation Time](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-meditation-time)
- [Behr Hillside Grove](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hillside-grove)
- [Behr Spring Walk](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spring-walk)
- [Behr Mossy Cavern](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mossy-cavern)
- [Benjamin Moore Sherwood Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sherwood-green-hc-118)
- [Benjamin Moore Liberty Park](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-liberty-park-487)
- [Sherwin Williams Haven](https://plan-home.com/color/haven-sw-6437)
- [Sherwin Williams Majolica Green](https://plan-home.com/color/majolica-green-sw-0013)
- [Benjamin Moore Rosemary Sprig](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rosemary-sprig-2144-30)
- [Behr Pesto Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pesto-green)
- [Benjamin Moore Grasslands](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-grasslands-502)
- [Sherwin Williams Great Green](https://plan-home.com/color/great-green-sw-6430)
- [Behr Roof Top Garden](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-roof-top-garden)
- [Behr Cottage Hill](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cottage-hill)
- [Behr Moss Print](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moss-print)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Croquet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-croquet-af-455)
- [Benjamin Moore Grecian Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-grecian-green-507)
- [Benjamin Moore Dill Weed](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dill-weed-481)
- [Benjamin Moore Lily Pad](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lily-pad-480)
- [Benjamin Moore Liberty Park](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-liberty-park-487)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Mountain Lane](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mountain-lane-488)
- [Benjamin Moore Forest Hills Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-forest-hills-green-433)
- [Benjamin Moore Barefoot in the Grass](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barefoot-in-the-grass-csp-840)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-approaching-storm-csp-535)
- [Benjamin Moore Iced Lavender](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-iced-lavender-1410)
- [Benjamin Moore North Cascades](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-north-cascades-1411)
- [Benjamin Moore Plum Royale](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-plum-royale-2070-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Central Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-central-mauve-1412)
- [Benjamin Moore Darkest Grape](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-darkest-grape-2069-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Blackberry Wine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blackberry-wine-2069-20)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/CW-495

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
