Lichen Green 2150-20 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A99444, estimated LRV 27 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brazilian Citrine from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A99444 · 2150-20
Lichen Green
27%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Lichen Green Technical Profile
HEX Code#A99444
RGB169, 148, 68
Estimated LRV27.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#A99347
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#A59344
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Colors That Work With Lichen Green
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lichen Green
#A99444
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CAC74
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lichen Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lichen 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
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Lichen Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lichen Green have?
Lichen Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Lichen Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lichen Green are Brazilian Citrine by Behr (a close digital match), 18th Century Green by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Rain Boots by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Lichen 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 Lichen Green?
Lichen Green has a estimated lightness value of 27.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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