Scenic View
424 · #C4E0AC · LRV 68 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Clary Sage41
- 2October Mist47
- 3Scenic View68
- 4Gratifying Green74
- 5Alabaster82
What Color Is Scenic View, Really?
Scenic View reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 424 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Scenic View
Scenic View is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Scenic View
At LRV 68, Scenic View is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Scenic View are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 424 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Witty GreenSW 6929 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.6 | 62 | Color page → |
| Behr | Spring Hill420E-3 · Behr | 1.2 | 67 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Luck Be a Lady8002-30C · Valspar | 0.7 | 69 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Almost AloePPG1224-5 · PPG / Glidden | 2.1 | 70 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Almost AloePPG1224-5 · Glidden | 2.3 | 70 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Vireo Wing127-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.6 | 70 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Scenic View within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C4E0AC in HSL space. Pair Scenic View with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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