Lehigh Green (BM HC-131)
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Lehigh Green (BM HC-131) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 27.1, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lehigh Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Lehigh Green 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 Lehigh Green, 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 | Grandview | SW 6466 | 25 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Ivy Wreath | QE-46 | 23.8 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Cool Bluegrass | 5005-6A | 26 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Slate Green | 1133-5 | 28 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Lehigh Green (LRV 27.1) by LRV.
Lighter than Lehigh Green
Darker than Lehigh Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | HC-131 |
| Hex | #75957D |
| RGB | 117, 149, 125 |
| HSL | 135°, 13%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27.1 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.8, -16.2, 9.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lehigh Green (BM HC-131), published as #75957D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lehigh Green (BM HC-131)?
- Lehigh Green has an LRV of 27.1. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lehigh Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Lehigh Green in another brand?
- Slate Green (PPG 1133-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Lehigh Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Lehigh Green as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.1; 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.