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Benjamin Moore Stem Green (HC-2145-20)

Standardgreen

HEX

#536F40

RGB

83, 111, 64

LRV

9

Code

HC-2145-20

Overview

Benjamin Moore Stem Green (HC-2145-20) is a green green paint color with an LRV of 9. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #536F40 | RGB: 83, 111, 64
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 9 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

  • Stem Green is a popular choice among Benjamin Moore colors
  • With an LRV of 9, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting
  • Designers recommend Stem Green for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Stem Green with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
  5. 5Use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-mooregreenlrv-9accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officeorganic-moderncottageenglish-country

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Benjamin Moore Stem Green (HC-2145-20) is a green green with LRV 9. Ideal for accent wall and front door.