Barefoot in the Grass by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Ref. #9CA476 · CSP-840

Barefoot in the Grass

35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Barefoot in the Grass Technical Profile

What color is Barefoot in the Grass? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #9CA476. Colors similar to Barefoot in the Grass include Sherwin-Williams Cucuzza Verde, Behr Winter Sage, PPG Wright Green Olive. Barefoot in the Grass has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Barefoot in the Grass depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural 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.

HEX Code#9CA476
RGB156, 164, 118
LRV34.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors Similar to Barefoot in the Grass

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Cucuzza Verde

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Winter Sage

Behr

Nearly identical

Wright Green Olive

PPG

Nearly identical

Dill Grass

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Aged Avocado

Vista Paint

Very similar

Emerald Isle

Valspar

Very similar

Yeabridge Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Rosemary Plant

Kilz

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Barefoot in the Grass

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Barefoot in the Grass

#9CA476

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#92AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Barefoot in the Grass

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Hillside Green

Complement

Blooming Lilac

Barefoot in the Grass Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Balboa Mist

Trim

Snow White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Ochre

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Horizon

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Scandinavian Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Barefoot in the Grass.

Hillside Green

Benjamin Moore · 495

#A3A276

Fraser Fir

Benjamin Moore · 503

#9E9F70

Thicket

Benjamin Moore · AF-405

#A2A17F

Grenada Green

Benjamin Moore · 432

#9CB07C

Kiwi

Benjamin Moore · 544

#96AE6E

At Home with Nature

Benjamin Moore · 1518

#A39776

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Grape Leaves

Behr · 400D-6

#89A833

Paradise Sky

Behr · P470-4

#70FED2

Green Hornet

MPC · MP1538

#5D9055

Enchanted Forest

Valspar · 6004-8C

#609B4F

Sweet Midori

Behr · 420B-5

#99F31B

Golf Course

Dunn-Edwards · DE5601

#5A9E4B

Barefoot in the Grass — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Barefoot in the Grass have?
Barefoot in the Grass by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Barefoot in the Grass from other brands?
The closest matches are Cucuzza Verde by Sherwin-Williams (#9BA373), Winter Sage by Behr (#A3A779), Wright Green Olive by PPG (#9DA073). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Barefoot in the Grass?
Barefoot in the Grass has an LRV of 34.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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