Green Smoke 47 is a gray paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #737C70, LRV 19 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Boxwood from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #737C70 · 47
Green Smoke
19%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Green Smoke Technical Profile
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Green Smoke in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Smoke in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Farrow & BallGreen Smoke
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBoxwood
Boxwood
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Thyme Green
PPG
Nearly identical
Lush Sage
Valspar
Very similar
Valley Vista
Vista Paint
Very similar
In the Woods
Behr
Very similar
Taiga
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Homegrown Sage
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lush
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Malarca
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cement Grey
RAL
Very similar
Lincoln Green
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Smoke
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Smoke
#737C70
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#79A684
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Smoke
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Smoke 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 Farrow & Ball Colors
Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Green Smoke.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green Smoke — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Smoke have?
Green Smoke by Farrow & Ball has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Green Smoke in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Smoke from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Smoke are Boxwood by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Thyme Green by PPG (a near-identical match), Harbor Mist Gray by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Green Smoke'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 Green Smoke?
Green Smoke has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Green Smoke's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.