Wind Chime (BM AF-465)
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Wind Chime (BM AF-465) is a medium, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 56.7, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Wind Chime
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Wind Chime 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 Wind Chime, 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 | Acanthus | SW 0029 | 60 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Morning Zen | S380-2 | 59.9 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Mint Frost | 6001-3B | 58 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Whispering Pine | 1125-3 | 58 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Wind Chime (LRV 56.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Wind Chime
Darker than Wind Chime
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | AF-465 |
| Hex | #C7CAB6 |
| RGB | 199, 202, 182 |
| HSL | 69°, 16%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 56.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.6, -4.6, 9.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Wind Chime (BM AF-465), published as #C7CAB6
#B6C0B4
#D9D4B6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Wind Chime (BM AF-465)?
- Wind Chime has an LRV of 56.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wind Chime is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Wind Chime in another brand?
- Whispering Pine (PPG 1125-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Wind Chime warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Wind Chime as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.6; 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.