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Benjamin Moore Greenbrook 517

Greenbrook

Benjamin Moore

517

About Greenbrook by Benjamin Moore

Greenbrook 517 by Benjamin Moore is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 17% and hue near 47° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 16.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #7b7251

RGB: 123, 114, 81

Hue47°

Saturation21%

Lightness40%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Greenbrook looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Greenbrook 517 a warm or cool color?
Greenbrook by Benjamin Moore is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Greenbrook?
Greenbrook sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 47°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Greenbrook?
Brightness is about 17%. Saturation is around 21%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 40%. Hue is close to 47°. The hex value is #7b7251. The RGB value is 123, 114, 81.
Is Greenbrook better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Greenbrook has brightness around 17%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Greenbrook?
You can match Greenbrook with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Greenbrook work best in a home?
Greenbrook works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Greenbrook compare to a pure white paint?
Greenbrook is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Greenbrook in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Greenbrook in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Greenbrook. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Greenbrook. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.