Hidden Falls (BM 714)
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Hidden Falls (BM 714) is a very deep, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.6, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hidden Falls
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Hidden Falls 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 Hidden Falls, 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 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Sycamore Tree | 480F-7 | 8 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Peacock House | 5010-4 | 8 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Night Watch | 1145-7 | 7 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Hidden Falls (LRV 8.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Hidden Falls
Darker than Hidden Falls
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 714 |
| Hex | #415451 |
| RGB | 65, 84, 81 |
| HSL | 171°, 13%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 34.1, -8.0, -0.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hidden Falls (BM 714), published as #415451
#304B4F
#515D51
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hidden Falls (BM 714)?
- Hidden Falls has an LRV of 8.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hidden Falls is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hidden Falls in another brand?
- Peacock House (Valspar 5010-4) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Hidden Falls warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Hidden Falls as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.7; 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.