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Thicket

35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Thicket AF-405 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A2A17F, LRV 35 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Pear from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Thicket Technical Profile

HEX Code#A2A17F
RGB162, 161, 127
LRV34.7
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Thicket in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Thicket in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreThicket
Nearly identical
Vista PaintFrench Pear

French Pear

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

French Pear

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Envy

PPG

Nearly identical

Green Sprout

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Bermuda Grass

Behr

Nearly identical

Expedition

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dusty Olive

Valspar

Nearly identical

Fairbank Green

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Lichen

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Jalapeño Tango

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Glass .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Grey Beige

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Thicket

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

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

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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

Base

Cricket

Complement

Rapture

Thicket Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Moonshine

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Kurkuma

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mosaic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Downtown

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Aventurine

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More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Graceful Gray

Valspar · 8006-2E

#A8A298

Heath Gray

Behr · N380-2

#CAD8CD

Broccoflower

Sherwin-Williams · 9039

#8FA277

High Speed Access

Behr · N530-3

#BDCCD1

Double Infinity

Valspar · 8004-1F

#676064

Cultural Garden Green

PPG · 70GY 35/237

#83AC8A

Thicket — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Thicket have?
Thicket by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Thicket in your own space before committing.
What colors match Thicket from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Thicket are French Pear by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), French Pear by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Envy by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Thicket'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 Thicket?
Thicket has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.7, 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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