What undertone does Misted Green have?

Misted Green has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore Misted Green?

Misted Green pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with mixed metal hardware.

Is Misted Green good for dining room?

Yes, Misted Green is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 38, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore Misted Green?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Misted Green is 38 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Benjamin Moore Misted Green (HC-2139-50)

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HEX

#A5AE96

RGB

165, 174, 150

LRV

Code

HC-2139-50

Overview

Benjamin Moore Misted Green (HC-2139-50) is a green green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #A5AE96 | RGB: 165, 174, 150
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 38 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Green
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, kitchen
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

Misted Green is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 38, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Misted Green for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Misted Green with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats