Benjamin Moore Southfield Green HC-129

What are Benjamin Moore Southfield Green undertones?

The undertone of Southfield Green can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Southfield Green HC-129 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 140° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-129 Southfield Green HSL code: 140, 18%, 60%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

How light temperature affects Southfield 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 Green shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Southfield 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

HC-129
Southfield Green

• HC-132
  Harrisburg Green

  

• 627
  Spring Break

  

Darker shades

HC-129
Southfield Green

• HC-128
  Clearspring Green

  

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 Southfield Green with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 320, such as Benjamin Moore Black Raspberry and Velvet Cloak.

HC-129
Southfield Green

• 2072-20
  Black Raspberry

  

• CSP-480
  Velvet Cloak

  

• 1378
  Lazy Afternoon

  

• AF-630
  Kalamata

  

• 2072-70
  Raspberry Ice

  

• 2073-10
  Dark Purple

  

• 1372
  Ultra Violet

  

LRV of Southfield Green

Southfield Green has an LRV of 36.74% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#87AB93
RGB Decimal	135, 171, 147
RGB Percent	52.94%, 67.06%, 57.65%
HSV	Hue: 140° Saturation: 21.05% Value: 67.06%
HSL	hsl(140, 18, 60)
CMYK	Cyan: 21.05 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 14.04 Key: 32.94
YIQ	Y: 157.5 I: -13.74 Q: -15.084
XYZ	X: 29.819 Y: 36.382 Z: 33.047
CIE Lab	L:66.811 a:-17.197 b:8.371
CIE Luv	L:66.811 u:-18.286 v:14.748
Decimal	8891283
Hunter Lab	60.318, -17.312, 9.738