HC-136

Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green

Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Waterbury Green paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful HC-136. Find out if this gorgeous cold green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Waterbury Green HC-136
Color code:HC-136
Color name:Waterbury Green
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Waterbury Green for bedroom

  • Bm Waterbury Green Bedroom
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  • Bm Waterbury Green Bedroom
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  • Bm Waterbury Green Bedroom
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  • Bm Waterbury Green Bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Waterbury Green

Waterbury Green HC-136 has an LRV of 25.78% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 25.78% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green undertones?

Green is Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#6C9187

RGB code:

108, 145, 135

Is Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 164° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-136 Waterbury Green HSL code: 164, 15%, 50%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Green undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

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

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Waterbury Green HC-136 vs Dartsmouth Green 691

Discover the key differences and which shade could be the perfect fit for you.

Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136 vs Benjamin Moore Dartsmouth Green 691Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136
LRV: 25.78%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 25.95%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Waterbury Green HC-136 vs Aegean Teal 2136-40

Can't decide between these stunning hues? We'll help you compare these two color to find the perfect shade for your home.

Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136 vs Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal 2136-40Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136
LRV: 25.78%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 25.13%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#6C9187copy color code
RGB Decimal108, 145, 135copy color code
RGB Percent42.35%, 56.86%, 52.94%copy color code
HSVHue: 164° Saturation: 25.52% Value: 56.86%copy color code
HSLhsl(164, 15, 50)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 25.52 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 6.9 Key: 43.14copy color code
YIQY: 132.797 I: -18.835 Q: -10.939copy color code
XYZX: 20.681 Y: 25.187 Z: 26.687copy color code
CIE LabL:57.258 a:-15.031 b:1.143copy color code
CIE LuvL:57.258 u:-18.59 v:3.986copy color code
Decimal7115143copy color code
Hunter lab50.187, -14.27, 3.603copy color code
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