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Oak Grove
20%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Oak Grove Technical Profile
What color is Oak Grove? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #787F56. Colors similar to Oak Grove include Behr Sorrel Leaf, Kilz Cavern Moss, Dunn-Edwards Frond. Oak Grove has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 20, Oak Grove creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Oak Grove pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Oak Grove
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Oak Grove
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Oak Grove
#787F56
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C9D6B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Oak Grove
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Oak Grove — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Oak Grove have?
Oak Grove by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Oak Grove from other brands?
The closest matches are Sorrel Leaf by Behr (#7A8156), Cavern Moss by Kilz (#79805A), Frond by Dunn-Edwards (#7B7F56). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Oak Grove?
Oak Grove has an LRV of 19.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Oak Grove's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.