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Benjamin Moore Calke Green (HC-133)

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HEX

#607860

RGB

96, 120, 96

LRV

14

Code

HC-133

Overview

Benjamin Moore Calke Green (HC-133) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #607860 | RGB: 96, 120, 96
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 14 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
  • Undertone: Warm green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, spa bathroom
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Calke Green is a popular Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 14, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The warm green undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers frequently recommend Calke Green for Gothic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

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Benjamin Moore Calke Green (HC-133) is a green paint color with an LRV of 14, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.