Devonshire Green (BM 1489)
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Devonshire Green (BM 1489) is a very deep, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 19.3, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Devonshire Green
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Devonshire Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Devonshire Green, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Crooked River | SW 9524 | 18 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Amazon River | BXC-20 | 17.3 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Ironclad | 5008-2B | 19 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Organic | 1029-6 | 17 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Devonshire Green (LRV 19.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Devonshire Green
Darker than Devonshire Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1489 |
| Hex | #7B7665 |
| RGB | 123, 118, 101 |
| HSL | 46°, 10%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.6, -1.2, 10.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Devonshire Green (BM 1489), published as #7B7665
#6C6D64
#8A7F65
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Devonshire Green (BM 1489)?
- Devonshire Green has an LRV of 19.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Devonshire Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Devonshire Green in another brand?
- Amazon River (Behr BXC-20) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Devonshire Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Devonshire Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.