Ref. #ADC875 · 2029-40
Stem Green
52%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Stem Green Technical Profile
What color is Stem Green? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #ADC875. Colors similar to Stem Green include Vista Paint Wonder Woods, PPG Lime Green, Behr Sweet Grass. Stem Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 52, Stem Green sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Stem Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stem Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stem Green
#ADC875
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#88B37F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stem Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stem 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 Stem Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Stem Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stem Green have?
Stem Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Stem Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Wonder Woods by Vista Paint (#ACCB79), Lime Green by PPG (#AEC571), Sweet Grass by Behr (#ACCB7C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Stem Green?
Stem Green has an LRV of 51.5, 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 Stem Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.