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Benjamin Moore Scotch Plains Green 587

Scotch Plains Green

Benjamin Moore

587

About Scotch Plains Green by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 28.3%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #51a07a

RGB: 81, 160, 122

Hue151°

Saturation33%

Lightness47%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Scotch Plains Green 587 a warm or cool color?
Scotch Plains Green 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 Scotch Plains Green?
Scotch Plains Green sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 151°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Scotch Plains Green?
Brightness is about 28%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 47%. Hue is close to 151°. The hex value is #51a07a. The RGB value is 81, 160, 122.
Is Scotch Plains Green better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Scotch Plains Green has brightness around 28%. 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 Scotch Plains Green?
You can match Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains Green work best in a home?
Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains Green compare to a pure white paint?
Scotch Plains Green 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 Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains Green. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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