A soft, warm green that feels sunny and gentle, leaning yellowish in afternoon light. It works well in kitchens, bedrooms and sunrooms that want an easy, natural color.
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Undertone: Light green with warm undertones.
LRV 57.22: Guilford Green is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.
Where to use it: Kitchen, bedroom, sunroom, living room.
Trim: Guilford Green pairs well with White Dove OC-17 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Benjamin Moore colors that work with Guilford Green on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Guilford Green from Sherwin-Williams and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.
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The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Guilford Green (HC-116) is #CBCDAE, which is rgb(203, 205, 174). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Benjamin Moore Guilford Green has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 57.22. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Guilford Green is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.
Guilford Green has a light green with warm undertones undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.
The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Guilford Green is Wool Skein (SW 6148, #D9CFBA), which is close by digital value (ΔE 7.2). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Guilford Green is Sage Brush (S370-3, #BFC1A2), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 4.3). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.