Benjamin Moore

Greenbrook

517

Greenbrook is a warm olive green with earthy yellow-brown undertones that give it depth and richness. The LRV of 17.02 places it on the darker end of the spectrum, making it suitable for studies, accent walls, or rooms where a grounded atmosphere is desired. This shade works with Benjamin Moore Cloud White for contrast, Pale Oak for a softer neutral pairing, Hale Navy for a deeper combination, and Fernwood Green to continue the earthy green direction.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

517

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Greenbrook in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Greenbrook under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Greenbrook under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

47°

Orange Family

Lightness

40%

Dark

Saturation

21%

Muted

LRV

17.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#7B7251

RGB Decimal

123, 114, 81

RGB Percent

48.2%, 44.7%, 31.8%

HSL

47.1, 20.6%, 40.0%

HSV

47.1, 34.1%, 48.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.3%, 34.1%, 51.8%

YIQ

112.9, 16.0, -8.4

XYZ

15.67, 16.84, 10.21

CIE Lab

48.06, -1.94, 19.58

CIE Luv

48.06, 7.42, 24.19

Hunter Lab

41.04, -1.50, 12.73

Decimal

8090193

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Greenbrook City Arboretum Crushed Oregano Night Owl

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Greenbrook Fond of Fronds Svelte Sage Ancient Marble

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Greenbrook Alpine Forget Me Not Evening Sky Pansy Garden

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Greenbrook Healing Plant Andy's Deck Clover Leaf

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Greenbrook Andy's Deck Hearth Red Aged Wine

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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Olive to the Max

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Truly Olive

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Green Briar

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Conservation

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Private Affair

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Ironclad

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Shady Lane

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Candied Lime

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Olive

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Silken Moss

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Mountain Moss

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Pine Peak

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Urban Legend

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Weathered Plank