Stokes Forest Green 2035-40 is a green paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #72AE88, LRV 36 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Goddess Green from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #72AE88 · 2035-40
Stokes Forest Green
36%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Stokes Forest Green Technical Profile
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Stokes Forest Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Stokes Forest 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 MooreStokes Forest Green
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sGoddess Green
Goddess Green
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
King Theo
Valspar
Nearly identical
Frosted Emerald
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Goddess Green
Vista Paint
Very similar
Underground Gardens
Behr
Very similar
Elf Shoe
PPG
Very similar
Green Tourmaline
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Wheatgrass
Kilz
Very similar
Botanic Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stokes Forest Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stokes Forest Green
#72AE88
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stokes Forest Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stokes Forest 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 Stokes Forest 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.
Stokes Forest Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stokes Forest Green have?
Stokes Forest Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Stokes Forest Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stokes Forest Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stokes Forest Green are Goddess Green by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), King Theo by Valspar (a near-identical match), Frosted Emerald by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Stokes Forest 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 Stokes Forest Green?
Stokes Forest Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.6, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Stokes Forest Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.