Kiwi (BM 544)
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Kiwi (BM 544) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 36.4, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Kiwi
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Kiwi 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 Kiwi, 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 | Mesclun Green | SW 6724 | 42 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Herbal Garden | 420D-5 | 36.6 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Mardi Gras Green | 6002-6B | 36 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Luscious Lime | 1120-6 | 35 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Kiwi (LRV 36.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Kiwi
Darker than Kiwi
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 544 |
| Hex | #95AD6D |
| RGB | 149, 173, 109 |
| HSL | 83°, 28%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 36.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 67.6, -19.4, 30.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Kiwi (BM 544), published as #95AD6D
#85A36C
#A5B76C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Kiwi (BM 544)?
- Kiwi has an LRV of 36.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Kiwi is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Kiwi in another brand?
- Mardi Gras Green (Valspar 6002-6B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Kiwi warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Kiwi as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 30.2; 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.