A deep, traditional forest green that looks nearly black in shade and lush green in sunlight. It is used on front doors, shutters, cabinetry and libraries.
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Undertone: Very dark forest green.
LRV 6.39: Hunter Green is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Where to use it: Front door, shutters, cabinets, office.
Trim: Hunter Green pairs well with White Dove OC-17 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Benjamin Moore colors that work with Hunter Green on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Hunter 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 Hunter Green (2041-10) is #2A453D, which is rgb(42, 69, 61). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Benjamin Moore Hunter Green has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 6.39. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Hunter Green is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Hunter Green has a very dark forest green undertone. By its digital value it sits on the cool 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 Hunter Green is Jasper (SW 6216, #343B36), which is close by digital value (ΔE 8.8). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Hunter Green is Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A, #3E554F), which is close by digital value (ΔE 7.6). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.