Cactus Green 2035-20 is a green paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #237543, LRV 14 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Forest Rain from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #237543 · 2035-20
Cactus Green
14%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Cactus Green Technical Profile
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Cactus Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cactus Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreCactus Green
Very similar
BehrForest Rain
Forest Rain
Behr
Very similar
Blarney Stone
PPG
Very similar
Greenbelt
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
4 Leaf Clover
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Hill and Vale
Vista Paint
Very similar
Emerald Green
RAL
Very similar
Vegas Green
Valspar
Very similar
Aquadazzle
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Kemp Kelly
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Magical Hummingbird
Kilz
Visible difference
Thrive .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cactus Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cactus Green
#237543
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#45867F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cactus Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cactus 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Cactus 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.
Cactus Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cactus Green have?
Cactus Green 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 Cactus Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cactus Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cactus Green are Forest Rain by Behr (a very close match), Blarney Stone by PPG (a very close match), Greenbelt by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Cactus 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 Cactus Green?
Cactus Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Cactus Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.