Buckingham Gardens 545 is a green paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #8AA169, LRV 32 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pickle from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8AA169 · 545
Buckingham Gardens
32%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Buckingham Gardens Technical Profile
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Buckingham Gardens in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Buckingham Gardens in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreBuckingham Gardens
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsPickle
Pickle
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Perennial Garden
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Perennial Garden
Vista Paint
Very similar
Luscious Lime
PPG
Very similar
Salad
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Green Plaza
Behr
Very similar
Yeabridge Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Vitality
Kilz
Very similar
Cool Green
Valspar
Very similar
Pale Green
RAL
Very similar
Foliage
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Buckingham Gardens
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Buckingham Gardens
#8AA169
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#88AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Buckingham Gardens
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Buckingham Gardens 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
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Buckingham Gardens — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Buckingham Gardens have?
Buckingham Gardens by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Buckingham Gardens in your own space before committing.
What colors match Buckingham Gardens from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Buckingham Gardens are Pickle by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Perennial Garden by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Perennial Garden by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Buckingham Gardens'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 Buckingham Gardens?
Buckingham Gardens has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Buckingham Gardens's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.