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Benjamin Moore Lichen Green 2150-20

Lichen Green

Benjamin Moore

2150-20

About Lichen Green by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 29.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #a89343

RGB: 168, 147, 67

Hue48°

Saturation43%

Lightness46%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Lichen Green from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Lichen Green 2150-20 a warm or cool color?
Lichen Green 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 Lichen Green?
Lichen Green sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 48°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Lichen Green?
Brightness is about 30%. Saturation is around 43%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 46%. Hue is close to 48°. The hex value is #a89343. The RGB value is 168, 147, 67.
Is Lichen Green better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Lichen Green has brightness around 30%. 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 Lichen Green?
You can match Lichen Green 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 Lichen Green work best in a home?
Lichen Green 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 Lichen Green compare to a pure white paint?
Lichen Green 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 Lichen Green 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 Lichen Green 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 Lichen Green. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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