What undertone does Aganthus Green have?

Aganthus Green has a warm green undertone.

What colors pair with Aganthus Green?

Aganthus Green pairs well with crisp whites for trim and warm pinks or creamy neutrals for accents.

Is Aganthus Green good for living room?

Yes — with LRV 32, it creates a comfortable atmosphere.

What is the LRV of Aganthus Green?

LRV is 32 (0-100 scale). Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light.

Benjamin Moore Aganthus Green (472)

Populargreen

HEX

#9CA898

RGB

156, 168, 152

LRV

Code

472

Overview

Benjamin Moore Aganthus Green (472) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #9CA898 | RGB: 156, 168, 152
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 32 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
Undertone: Warm green
Color family: Green
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, spa bathroom
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Aganthus Green is a popular Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 32, it provides balanced light reflection
The warm green undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
Designers frequently recommend Aganthus Green for Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Aganthus Green with a sample swatch — colors shift under different lighting
2Observe at different times: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm), evening (artificial)
3North-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer — plan accordingly
4Pair with darker trim for contrast
5Use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats for best coverage