Benjamin Moore

Hawthorne Green

379

Hawthorne Green is a muted off-white with soft green and yellow undertones, producing a subtle warmth that reads as nearly neutral. Its LRV of 76.45 makes it highly reflective, suitable for rooms that benefit from amplified natural light. This shade functions well in living rooms, bedrooms, or sunlit dining spaces where a quiet backdrop is needed.

Compatible colors from Benjamin Moore include White Dove, Simply White, Newburg Green for deeper contrast, and Pale Vista for an analogous pairing.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

379

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Hawthorne Green 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 Hawthorne Green under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Green under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

51°

Orange Family

Lightness

85%

Light

Saturation

50%

Saturated

LRV

76.5

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

#ECE6C6

RGB Decimal

236, 230, 198

RGB Percent

92.5%, 90.2%, 77.6%

HSL

50.5, 50.0%, 85.1%

HSV

50.5, 16.1%, 92.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.5%, 16.1%, 7.5%

YIQ

228.1, 13.9, -8.7

XYZ

73.08, 78.50, 64.73

CIE Lab

91.01, -3.18, 16.33

CIE Luv

91.01, 5.31, 24.46

Hunter Lab

88.60, -3.19, 15.06

Decimal

15525574

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Hawthorne Green Artichoke Mist Green Citrine Margarita

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Hawthorne Green Combed Cotton Powder Sand Tibetan Jasmine

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Hawthorne Green Purple Lace Sassy Violet Canterbury Bells

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Hawthorne Green Lime Accent Angelico Early Spring Green

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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