Mallard Green 2053-10 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #2A4F50, LRV 7 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Thermal from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #2A4F50 · 2053-10
Mallard Green
7%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mallard Green Technical Profile
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Mallard Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mallard 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 MooreMallard Green
Nearly identical
BehrThermal
Thermal
Behr
Nearly identical
Green Mountain Falls
Vista Paint
Very similar
Deep Pine
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Royal Pine
Valspar
Very similar
Deep Emerald
PPG
Very similar
Oceans Deep
Kilz
Very similar
Westhaven
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Winter Balsam
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Jungled Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Blue Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mallard Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mallard Green
#2A4F50
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#455668
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mallard Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mallard 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 Mallard Green.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mallard Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mallard Green have?
Mallard Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mallard Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mallard Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mallard Green are Thermal by Behr (a near-identical match), Green Mountain Falls by Vista Paint (a very close match), Woodland Springs by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Mallard 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 Mallard Green?
Mallard Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 6.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mallard Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.