Aganthus Green 472 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #BAC1AE, estimated LRV 52 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Arbor Vitae from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #BAC1AE · 472
Aganthus Green
52%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Aganthus Green Technical Profile
HEX Code#BAC1AE
RGB186, 193, 174
Estimated LRV51.6
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Aganthus Green
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aganthus Green
#BAC1AE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8AAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aganthus Green
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aganthus Green Room Palettes
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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
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Aganthus Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aganthus Green have?
Aganthus Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Aganthus Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aganthus Green are Arbor Vitae by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Sage Green by Behr (a close digital match), Side Kick by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aganthus Green's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Aganthus Green?
Aganthus Green has a estimated lightness value of 51.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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