Levingston Green CW-490 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #C9CDAE, LRV 59 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Green Grove from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C9CDAE · CW-490
Levingston Green
59%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Levingston Green Technical Profile
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Levingston Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Levingston 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 MooreLevingston Green
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyGreen Grove
Green Grove
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Apple Blossom Green
Valspar
Nearly identical
Meadow Glen
Behr
Nearly identical
Home Body
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Home Body
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pickling Spice
PPG
Nearly identical
Glass .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
California Avocado
Kilz
Nearly identical
Baize Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cooking Apple Green
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Olive Martini
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Levingston Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Levingston Green
#C9CDAE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#94AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Levingston Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Levingston 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 Levingston Green.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Levingston Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Levingston Green have?
Levingston Green 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 Levingston Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Levingston Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Levingston Green are Green Grove by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Apple Blossom Green by Valspar (a near-identical match), Meadow Glen by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Levingston 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 Levingston Green?
Levingston Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Levingston Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.