Bassett Hall Green CW-480 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A8A888, estimated LRV 38 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dusty Olive from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A8A888 · CW-480
Bassett Hall Green
38%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Bassett Hall Green Technical Profile
HEX Code#A8A888
RGB168, 168, 136
Estimated LRV38.1
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 Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Bassett Hall Green
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bassett Hall Green
#A8A888
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bassett Hall Green
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bassett Hall 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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Bassett Hall Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bassett Hall Green have?
Bassett Hall Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Bassett Hall Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bassett Hall Green are Dusty Olive by Valspar (a close digital match), Envy by PPG (a close digital match), Pacific Pines Sage by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Bassett Hall 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 Bassett Hall Green?
Bassett Hall Green has a estimated lightness value of 38.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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