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Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green

CW-500 · #76816B · LRV ~20.6

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Ginkgo Tree (~97% proximity)

Nicolson Green (CW-500) is a dark green from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 20.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Ginkgo Tree (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Nicolson Green in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

20.6 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

CW-500

HEX

#76816B

RGB

118, 129, 107

HSL

90°, 9%, 46%

Family

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Nicolson Green FAQ

What undertone does Nicolson Green have?

Nicolson Green has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark green, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Nicolson Green?

Nicolson Green has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 20.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Nicolson Green in other brands?

Valspar: Ginkgo Tree (5006-4B), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Greenland (DE6286), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6), ~95% proximity; PPG: Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Calke Green (No. 34), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Privilege Green (SW 6193), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Privilege Green (HGSW6193), ~93% proximity; Behr: Cliffside Park (S390-6), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Nicolson Green?

The HEX code of Nicolson Green (CW-500) is #76816B, RGB 118, 129, 107. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.