Traffic Light Green (BM 2032-20)

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Traffic Light Green (BM 2032-20) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 25.7, so it reflects about 26 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Traffic Light Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Traffic Light 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 Traffic Light 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 | Direct Green | SW 6924 | 19 | 8.6 | clearly different |
| Behr | Green Acres | S-G-440 | 27.7 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Polly Green | 6003-8C | 30 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Leap Frog | 1225-7 | 30 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Traffic Light Green (LRV 25.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Traffic Light Green
Darker than Traffic Light Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2032-20 |
| Hex | #32A431 |
| RGB | 50, 164, 49 |
| HSL | 119°, 54%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.4, -53.9, 48.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Traffic Light Green (BM 2032-20), published as #32A431
#119A32
#49AF2D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Traffic Light Green (BM 2032-20)?
- Traffic Light Green has an LRV of 25.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Traffic Light Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Traffic Light Green in another brand?
- Green Acres (Behr S-G-440) from Behr, at a deltaE of 3.6 (noticeably different).
- Is Traffic Light Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Traffic Light Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 48.3; 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.