# Benjamin Moore Spring Bud

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spring-bud-520](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spring-bud-520)

Benjamin Moore Spring Bud 520 is a pale, muted yellow-green with a softly chalky cast. Its high lightness keeps it airy on broad walls, while the restrained color gives it more character than a standard off-white. In daylight, Spring Bud can read as a gentle leafy tint; under warmer bulbs, its yellow undertone becomes more noticeable. It suits kitchens, breakfast rooms, mudrooms, and bedrooms where a quiet hint of color is wanted without a strong pastel effect. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, woven fibers, and soft clay or muted blue accents for a grounded palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Spring Bud
- **Color code:** 520
- **HEX:** #E1E2CB
- **RGB:** 225, 226, 203
- **LRV:** 73.53%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 63° Saturation: 10.18% Value: 88.63%
- **HSL:** hsl(63, 28, 84)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.44 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 10.18 Key: 11.37
- **YIQ:** Y: 223.079 I: 6.795 Q: -7.369
- **XYZ:** X: 69.025 Y: 74.713 Z: 67.268
- **CIE Lab:** L:89.258 a:-4.272 b:11.141
- **CIE Luv:** L:89.258 u:0.669 v:17.273
- **Decimal:** 14803659
- **Hunter Lab:** 86.436, -8.72, 14.364

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Springview Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-springview-green-491)
- [Sherwin Williams Sprout](https://plan-home.com/color/sprout-sw-6427)
- [Benjamin Moore Limesicle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-limesicle-2145-50)
- [Behr Aloe Nectar](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-aloe-nectar)
- [Benjamin Moore Glade Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-glade-green-498)
- [Behr Positive Energy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-positive-energy)
- [Benjamin Moore Green Frappé](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-green-frappe-484)
- [Behr Green Power](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-green-power)
- [Benjamin Moore Celery Salt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-celery-salt-oc-136)
- [Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cream-cloak-oc-135)
- [Benjamin Moore Refined](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-refined-af-75)
- [Behr Yoga Daze](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-yoga-daze)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Celadon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-celadon-csp-785)
- [Benjamin Moore Stolen Moments](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stolen-moments-477)
- [Behr Desert Springs](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-desert-springs)
- [Behr Folly](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-folly)
- [Behr Feng Shui](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-feng-shui)
- [Behr Cavan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cavan)
- [Behr Amazon Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-amazon-breeze)
- [Sherwin Williams Sagey](https://plan-home.com/color/sagey-sw-6175)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Cloud Nine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cloud-nine-oc-119)
- [Benjamin Moore Cream Cloak](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cream-cloak-oc-135)
- [Benjamin Moore Springview Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-springview-green-491)
- [Benjamin Moore Meadow Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-meadow-mist-oc-134)
- [Benjamin Moore Paper Mache](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-paper-mache-af-25)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Peaceful Garden](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peaceful-garden-csp-830)
- [Benjamin Moore Fernwood Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fernwood-green-2145-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Maidenhair Fern](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-maidenhair-fern-500)
- [Benjamin Moore Guilford Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-guilford-green-hc-116)
- [Benjamin Moore Grasshopper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-grasshopper-af-415)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Approaching Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-approaching-storm-csp-535)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Gaspe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-gaspe-1435)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-sparkle-1422)
- [Benjamin Moore French Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-french-violet-1427)
- [Benjamin Moore Blackberry Punch](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blackberry-punch-cc-962)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Dusk](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-dusk-1409)
- [Benjamin Moore Iced Lavender](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-iced-lavender-1410)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/520

## 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.