Ref. #2E573C · BXC-33
Jolly Green
8%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Jolly Green Technical Profile
What color is Jolly Green? It's a dark cool green with the hex code #2E573C. Colors similar to Jolly Green include MPC Lambeau Green, MPC Manzanillo Green, Valspar Jeremy's Journey. Jolly Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 8, Jolly Green creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Jolly Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jolly Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jolly Green
#2E573C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4A6E69
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jolly Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jolly Green Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Jolly Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Jolly Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jolly Green have?
Jolly Green by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Jolly Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Lambeau Green by MPC (#375A43), Manzanillo Green by MPC (#365D44), Jeremy's Journey by Valspar (#355D3D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Jolly Green?
Jolly Green has an LRV of 7.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Jolly Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.