Army Green (BM 2141-30)

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Army Green (BM 2141-30) is a very deep, warm brown from Benjamin Moore: LRV 15.4, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Army Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Army Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, 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 Army 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 | Eclipse | SW 6166 | 14 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Mountain Olive | N350-7A | 12.2 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | City Arboretum | 6006-4C | 14 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Double Duty | 1030-7 | 14 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore brown colors nearest to Army Green (LRV 15.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Army Green
Darker than Army Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2141-30 |
| Hex | #6A6855 |
| RGB | 106, 104, 85 |
| HSL | 54°, 11%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.7, -2.8, 11.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Army Green (BM 2141-30), published as #6A6855
#5B5F54
#797155
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Army Green (BM 2141-30)?
- Army Green has an LRV of 15.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Army Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Army Green in another brand?
- City Arboretum (Valspar 6006-4C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Army Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Army Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.0; 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.