Terrapin Green 2145-20 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #8C8D51, LRV 25 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Enough Is Enough from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8C8D51 · 2145-20
Terrapin Green
25%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Terrapin Green Technical Profile
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Terrapin Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Terrapin 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 MooreTerrapin Green
Nearly identical
PPGEnough Is Enough
Enough Is Enough
PPG
Nearly identical
Grapeyard Ridge
Kilz
Nearly identical
Crocodile Smile
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Shallow Valley
Valspar
Very similar
Dill Delight
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tansy Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Snap Pea Green
Behr
Very similar
Aged Olive
Vista Paint
Very similar
Martina Olive
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Olive Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Terrapin Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Terrapin Green
#8C8D51
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#88A071
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Terrapin Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Terrapin 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 Terrapin Green.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Terrapin Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Terrapin Green have?
Terrapin Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Terrapin Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Terrapin Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Terrapin Green are Enough Is Enough by PPG (a near-identical match), Grapeyard Ridge by Kilz (a near-identical match), Glade Green by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Terrapin 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 Terrapin Green?
Terrapin Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.2, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Terrapin Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.