Ref. #2C5545 · 6028
Pine Green
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Pine Green Technical Profile
What color is Pine Green? It's a dark cool green with the hex code #2C5545. Colors similar to Pine Green include PPG Billiard Green, Behr Secluded Woods, MPC Green Steel Met.. Pine Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 8, Pine Green creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Pine Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pine Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pine Green
#2C5545
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#48686C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pine Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pine 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Pine 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.
Pine Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pine Green have?
Pine Green by RAL has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Pine Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Billiard Green by PPG (#305A4A), Secluded Woods by Behr (#355745), Green Steel Met. by MPC (#355A47). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Pine Green?
Pine Green has an LRV of 7.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pine Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.