Green Earth CW-455 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E8E6BE, LRV 75 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sunny Knoll from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E8E6BE · CW-455
Green Earth
75%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Earth Technical Profile
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Green Earth in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Earth in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreGreen Earth
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSunny Knoll
Sunny Knoll
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lime Ice
Valspar
Nearly identical
Perfect Pear
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mint Ice Cream
Kilz
Nearly identical
Flowery
Behr
Nearly identical
Forest Found
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Forgive Quickly
PPG
Nearly identical
Iced Lemonade
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wild Lime
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
Thrive .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Earth
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Earth
#E8E6BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CB67C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Earth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Earth 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 Green Earth.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green Earth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Earth have?
Green Earth by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Green Earth in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Earth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Earth are Sunny Knoll by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Lime Ice by Valspar (a near-identical match), Beacon by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Green Earth'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 Green Earth?
Green Earth has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 74.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Green Earth's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.