Yew Green (BM 2025-20)
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Yew Green (BM 2025-20) is a medium, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 54.8, so it reflects about 55 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Yew Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Yew Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Yew 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 | Center Stage | SW 6920 | 48 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Lime Pop | S-G-400 | 55.8 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Lavish Lime | 6008-10B | 59 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Slap Happy | 1217-7 | 56 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Yew Green (LRV 54.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Yew Green
Darker than Yew Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2025-20 |
| Hex | #C3CF00 |
| RGB | 195, 207, 0 |
| HSL | 63°, 100%, 41% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.7, -23.5, 79.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Yew Green (BM 2025-20), published as #C3CF00
#B4C50F
#D2DA00
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Yew Green (BM 2025-20)?
- Yew Green has an LRV of 54.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Yew Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Yew Green in another brand?
- Lime Pop (Behr S-G-400) from Behr, at a deltaE of 3.1 (noticeably different).
- Is Yew Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Yew Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 79.6; 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.