Ref. #A2A17F · AF-405
Thicket
35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Thicket Technical Profile
What color is Thicket? It's a medium warm neutral with the hex code #A2A17F. Colors similar to Thicket include Vista Paint French Pear, Hirshfield's French Pear, PPG Envy. Thicket has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Thicket depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Thicket 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 Thicket
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Thicket
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Thicket
#A2A17F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9AAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Thicket
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Thicket 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 Thicket.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Thicket — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Thicket have?
Thicket by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Thicket from other brands?
The closest matches are French Pear by Vista Paint (#9FA07D), French Pear by Hirshfield's (#9E9F7D), Envy by PPG (#A4A582). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Thicket?
Thicket has an LRV of 34.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Thicket's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.