Ref. #B1BBA5 · HC-139
Salisbury Green
48%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Salisbury Green Technical Profile
What color is Salisbury Green? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #B1BBA5. Colors similar to Salisbury Green include Vista Paint Dream Weaver, PPG Light Sage, Behr Camping Tent. Salisbury Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 48 gives Salisbury Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Salisbury Green 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 Salisbury Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Salisbury Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Salisbury Green
#B1BBA5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#86AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Salisbury Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Salisbury 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 Salisbury Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Salisbury Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Salisbury Green have?
Salisbury Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Salisbury Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Dream Weaver by Vista Paint (#B0B8A2), Light Sage by PPG (#B2B9A5), Camping Tent by Behr (#B3BBA9). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Salisbury Green?
Salisbury Green has an LRV of 47.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Salisbury Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.