Oak Grove (BM 489)
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Oak Grove (BM 489) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 20.2, so it reflects about 20 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Oak Grove
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove, 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 | Garden Spot | SW 6432 | 17 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Grape Vine | 410F-6 | 20 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Candied Lime | 6002-4C | 20 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Spinach Salad | 11-16 | 20 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Oak Grove (LRV 20.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Oak Grove
Darker than Oak Grove
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 489 |
| Hex | #777E55 |
| RGB | 119, 126, 85 |
| HSL | 70°, 19%, 41% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 20.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 51.3, -9.8, 21.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Oak Grove (BM 489), published as #777E55
#687554
#868854
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Oak Grove (BM 489)?
- Oak Grove has an LRV of 20.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Oak Grove is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Oak Grove in another brand?
- Grape Vine (Behr 410F-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Oak Grove warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Oak Grove as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.5; 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.