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Benjamin Moore Norway Spruce 452

Norway Spruce

Benjamin Moore

452

About Norway Spruce by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 39.1%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #9bad97

RGB: 155, 173, 151

Hue109°

Saturation12%

Lightness64%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Norway Spruce 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 Norway Spruce looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Norway Spruce 452 a warm or cool color?
Norway Spruce by Benjamin Moore is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Norway Spruce?
Norway Spruce sits in the green family. Its hue is about 109°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Norway Spruce?
Brightness is about 39%. Saturation is around 12%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 64%. Hue is close to 109°. The hex value is #9bad97. The RGB value is 155, 173, 151.
Is Norway Spruce better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Norway Spruce has brightness around 39%. 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 Norway Spruce?
You can match Norway Spruce 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 Norway Spruce work best in a home?
Norway Spruce 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 Norway Spruce compare to a pure white paint?
Norway Spruce is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 Norway Spruce 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 Norway Spruce 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 Norway Spruce. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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