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Benjamin Moore

Sullivan Green

560

Sullivan Green is a medium-deep green with clove-like undertones and low brightness. With an LRV of 28.36, it offers visual weight and works best on accent walls or defined areas. It suits traditional and transitional interiors.

The color reads natural rather than sharp. Sullivan Green pairs well with Benjamin Moore White Dove and Calm for balance, while Hale Navy and Newburg Green add depth. Soft Fern and Palladian Blue support lighter, related combinations.
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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

560

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Sullivan 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 Sullivan Green under artificial light

Natural Lighting

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

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

114°

Green Family

Lightness

46%

Medium

Saturation

39%

Moderate

LRV

28.4
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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
#51A448
RGB Decimal
81, 164, 72
RGB Percent
31.8%, 64.3%, 28.2%
HSL
114.1, 39.0%, 46.3%
HSV
114.1, 56.1%, 64.3%
CMYK
50.6%, 0.0%, 56.1%, 35.7%
YIQ
128.7, -19.8, -46.2
XYZ
17.84, 28.77, 10.74
CIE Lab
60.58, -43.80, 39.61
CIE Luv
60.58, -39.12, 54.56
Hunter Lab
53.64, -32.63, 24.67
Decimal
5350472

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Sullivan GreenFresh LimeBelfastGrasshopper

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Sullivan GreenFresh LimeCitrus GreenPistachio

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Sullivan GreenGreen with EnvyRosemary GreenTwilight Meadow

Closest Paint Matches

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

Benjamin Moore

Sullivan Green

Benjamin Moore

Fresh Lime

Benjamin Moore

Sullivan Green

Valspar

Spinach

Benjamin Moore

Sullivan Green

Glidden

Leap Frog

Benjamin Moore

Sullivan Green

Behr

Clover Patch

Benjamin Moore

Sullivan Green

Valspar

Bright Parrot