Baby Fern (BM 2029-20)
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Baby Fern (BM 2029-20) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 25.3, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Baby Fern
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Baby Fern 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 Baby Fern, 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 | Direct Green | SW 6924 | 19 | 7.6 | clearly different |
| Behr | Caterpillar | 430B-6 | 30.2 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Leprechaun | 6005-8C | 30 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Antique Moss | 1222-7 | 27 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Baby Fern (LRV 25.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Baby Fern
Darker than Baby Fern
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2029-20 |
| Hex | #669A30 |
| RGB | 102, 154, 48 |
| HSL | 89°, 52%, 40% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.2, -34.9, 48.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Baby Fern (BM 2029-20), published as #669A30
#579031
#76A42C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Baby Fern (BM 2029-20)?
- Baby Fern has an LRV of 25.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Baby Fern is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Baby Fern in another brand?
- Antique Moss (PPG 1222-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 4.2 (noticeably different).
- Is Baby Fern warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Baby Fern as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 48.1; 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.