Garden Cucumber (BM 644)
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Garden Cucumber (BM 644) is a very deep, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 9.6, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Garden Cucumber
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Garden Cucumber 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 Garden Cucumber, 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 | Billiard Green | SW 0016 | 9 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Patio Green | PPF-02 | 8.9 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Favorite Green | 5011-4 | 9 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Midnight Clover | 1138-7 | 8 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Garden Cucumber (LRV 9.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Garden Cucumber
Darker than Garden Cucumber
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 644 |
| Hex | #3E5C53 |
| RGB | 62, 92, 83 |
| HSL | 162°, 19%, 30% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.6, -13.3, 1.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Garden Cucumber (BM 644), published as #3E5C53
#2C5351
#4F6553
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Garden Cucumber (BM 644)?
- Garden Cucumber has an LRV of 9.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Garden Cucumber is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Garden Cucumber in another brand?
- Patio Green (Behr PPF-02) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Garden Cucumber warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Garden Cucumber as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.6; 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.