What undertone does New Age have?

New Age has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Benjamin Moore New Age?

New Age pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is New Age good for living room?

Yes, New Age is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 43, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Benjamin Moore New Age?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of New Age is 43 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Benjamin Moore New Age (AF-190)

Populargreen

HEX

#B3AF99

RGB

179, 175, 153

LRV

Code

AF-190

Overview

Benjamin Moore New Age (AF-190) is a neutral green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #B3AF99 | RGB: 179, 175, 153
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 43 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Green
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

New Age is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 43, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend New Age for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test New Age 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