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Benjamin Moore Forest Moss

2146-20 · #9B993E · LRV 30.1

Compare with other brands: Glidden Be Yourself is a 99% match

Forest Moss (2146-20) is a mid-tone yellow from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 30.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Be Yourself (99% match).

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LRV

30.1 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

2146-20

HEX

#9B993E

RGB

155, 153, 62

HSL

59°, 43%, 43%

Family

Yellows

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Forest Moss FAQ

What is the LRV of Forest Moss?

Forest Moss has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Forest Moss in other brands?

Glidden: Be Yourself (PPG1218-7), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Luau Green (SW 6712), 90%; PPG: Fern Glow (PPG17-27), 90%; Dunn-Edwards: Lazy Lizard (DE5523), 90%; Valspar: Crushed Oregano (6007-6C), 89%; Behr: Lazy Lizard (P350-7), 88%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Parakeet (HGSW6711), 82%; Farrow & Ball: India Yellow (No. 66), 57%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Forest Moss?

The HEX code of Forest Moss (2146-20) is #9B993E, RGB 155, 153, 62. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.