Ref. #80B480 · 2034-40
Cedar Green
39%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Cedar Green Technical Profile
What color is Cedar Green? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #80B480. Colors similar to Cedar Green include Dunn-Edwards Verde, Behr Athenian Green, Behr Track Green. Cedar Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 39 gives Cedar Green 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.
Colors Similar to Cedar Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cedar Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cedar Green
#80B480
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD99
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cedar Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cedar 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 Cedar 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.
Cedar Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cedar Green have?
Cedar Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Cedar Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Verde by Dunn-Edwards (#7FB383), Athenian Green by Behr (#89B782), Track Green by Behr (#7AB880). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Cedar Green?
Cedar Green has an LRV of 38.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Cedar Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.