Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Brazilian Rainforest |
| SKU | 651 |
| Hex | #336155 |
| RGB | 51, 97, 85 |
| HSL | 164°, 31%, 29% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Benjamin Moore Brazilian Rainforest
With an LRV of 10, Brazilian Rainforest is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Brazilian Rainforest works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
10 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe nearest shades to Brazilian Rainforest within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #336155 in HSL space. Pair Brazilian Rainforest with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Benjamin Moore Brazilian Rainforest Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Brazilian Rainforest from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Benjamin Moore 651 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brazilian Rainforest. The nearest is Green Bay (SW 6481) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Bay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
Behr's nearest match is Green Mallard (BXC-15), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Brazilian Rainforest without repainting risk. See the full Green Mallard swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Brazilian Rainforest. The nearest is Sea Glass (PPG13-30) at ΔE 4.33 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sea Glass swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Brazilian Rainforest is Clover Green (229-7DB) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clover Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brazilian Rainforest. The nearest is Island Time (HGSW 2312) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Island Time swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Holly Bush (DEA177), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.66). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Brazilian Rainforest without repainting risk. See the full Holly Bush swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Cute Pixie (0711), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 10) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Brazilian Rainforest without repainting risk. See the full Cute Pixie swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Brazilian Rainforest
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Brazilian Rainforest is Amish Green (H0094) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amish Green swatch →