Ref. #445952 · CW-555
Goodwin Green
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Goodwin Green Technical Profile
What color is Goodwin Green? It's a dark cool gray with the hex code #445952. Colors similar to Goodwin Green include MPC Verde Bosco, Valspar Peacock House, MPC Aran Islands Green. Goodwin Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Goodwin Green creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Goodwin Green pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Goodwin Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Goodwin Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Goodwin Green
#445952
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#53767D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Goodwin Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Goodwin 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 Goodwin Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Goodwin Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Goodwin Green have?
Goodwin Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Goodwin Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Verde Bosco by MPC (#495B52), Peacock House by Valspar (#405550), Aran Islands Green by MPC (#3E5752). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Goodwin Green?
Goodwin Green has an LRV of 9.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Goodwin Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.