Cedar Green (BM 2034-40)

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Cedar Green (BM 2034-40) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 39.7, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cedar Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Cedar 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 Cedar 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 | Frosted Emerald | SW 9035 | 37 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Tree Fern | 460D-5 | 39 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Elf | 6002-8B | 36 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Chatty Cricket | 1131-5 | 39 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Cedar Green (LRV 39.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Cedar Green
Darker than Cedar Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2034-40 |
| Hex | #7FB37F |
| RGB | 127, 179, 127 |
| HSL | 120°, 25%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.2, -27.6, 21.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cedar Green (BM 2034-40), published as #7FB37F
#6DA97E
#91BD7E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cedar Green (BM 2034-40)?
- Cedar Green has an LRV of 39.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cedar Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cedar Green in another brand?
- Chatty Cricket (PPG 1131-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 2.3 (noticeably different).
- Is Cedar Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Cedar Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.2; 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.