# Benjamin Moore Terrapin Green

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-terrapin-green-2145-20](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-terrapin-green-2145-20)

Benjamin Moore Terrapin Green 2145-20 is a muted, medium-depth olive green with a noticeable yellow cast that keeps it earthy rather than blue or gray. Its softened saturation gives walls a grounded look, while the depth is strong enough to define cabinetry, a dining room, or a study. In bright daylight, the yellow-green character may read more clearly; lower or warmer light can pull it toward a deeper, more subdued olive. Pair this shade with creamy off-whites, warm putty neutrals, aged brass, natural oak, and cognac leather for a layered palette. On trim or built-ins, Terrapin Green adds weight without the near-black effect of a much darker green.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Terrapin Green
- **Color code:** 2145-20
- **HEX:** #8B8C50
- **RGB:** 139, 140, 80
- **LRV:** 25.24%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 61° Saturation: 42.86% Value: 54.9%
- **HSL:** hsl(61, 27, 43)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.71 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 42.86 Key: 45.1
- **YIQ:** Y: 132.861 I: 18.685 Q: -18.884
- **XYZ:** X: 21.474 Y: 24.825 Z: 11.248
- **CIE Lab:** L:56.904 a:-9.716 b:31.855
- **CIE Luv:** L:56.904 u:2.25 v:40.082
- **Decimal:** 9145424
- **Hunter Lab:** 49.825, -10.262, 21.493

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Winding Vines](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winding-vines-532)
- [Sherwin Williams Tansy Green](https://plan-home.com/color/tansy-green-sw-6424)
- [Behr Fertile Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fertile-green)
- [Benjamin Moore Oregano](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oregano-2147-10)
- [Behr Basil Chiffonade](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-basil-chiffonade)
- [Sherwin Williams Leapfrog](https://plan-home.com/color/leapfrog-sw-6431)
- [Behr Spinach Dip](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spinach-dip)
- [Benjamin Moore Olive Moss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-olive-moss-2147-20)
- [Behr Retro Avocado](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-retro-avocado)
- [Benjamin Moore Sycamore Tree](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sycamore-tree-539)
- [Sherwin Williams Rural Green](https://plan-home.com/color/rural-green-sw-6418)
- [Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-natures-reflection-504)
- [Behr Frog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-frog)
- [Behr Bold Avocado](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bold-avocado)
- [Sherwin Williams Tupelo Tree](https://plan-home.com/color/tupelo-tree-sw-6417)
- [Benjamin Moore Ponderosa Pine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ponderosa-pine-531)
- [Sherwin Williams Luau Green](https://plan-home.com/color/luau-green-sw-6712)
- [Behr Yogi](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-yogi)
- [Behr Pesto Paste](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-pesto-paste)
- [Benjamin Moore Savannah Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-savannah-shade-525)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Ponderosa Pine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ponderosa-pine-531)
- [Benjamin Moore Brookside Moss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brookside-moss-2145-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Winding Vines](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winding-vines-532)
- [Benjamin Moore Medieval Times](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-medieval-times-530)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Palmer Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-palmer-green-cw-475)

## 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 Yukon Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yukon-sky-1439)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Dusk](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-dusk-1409)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2145-20

## 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.