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BENJAMIN MOORE · CSP-825

Benjamin Moore Thayer Green#949476 · LRV 29

Thayer Green reads as a yellow / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore CSP-825 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BENJAMIN MOORE THAYER GREEN
RGB 148, 148, 118 LRV 29

Color spec

Brand Benjamin Moore
Name Thayer Green
SKU CSP-825
Hex #949476
RGB 148, 148, 118
HSL 60°, 12%, 52%
LRV 29
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Gray

About Benjamin Moore Thayer Green

Thayer Green sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Thayer Green is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Lucky Day
SKU 0428 · #929A7D · LRV 31
ΔE 3.63 (noticeable)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.49
All gray at Valspar →
6001-4A
#8F9073
Blanched Thyme
ΔE 1.49 · LRV 26.9
V059-5
#95976D
Curly Grass
ΔE 3.64 · LRV 29.5
5007-4A
#8B9476
Leafy Rise
ΔE 3.75 · LRV 27.8
8004-23E
#99907A
Good Earth
ΔE 5.69 · LRV 28
V147-4
#9B9079
Churchill Downs
ΔE 6.4 · LRV 28.2

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.57
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1125-5
#909373
Hemlock
ΔE 1.57 · LRV 28
1030-5
#8E9074
Mesmerize
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 27
1124-5
#92987D
Cavern Moss
ΔE 2.88 · LRV 30
1031-4
#939581
Restoration
ΔE 3.55 · LRV 29
11-17
#9C9273
Mossy Gold
ΔE 4.59 · LRV 29

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.92
All gray at Behr →
730D-5
#949775
Village Square
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 30
740D-5
#91926D
Twig Basket
ΔE 2.37 · LRV 28
770D-5
#8B9574
Carriage Door
ΔE 4.14 · LRV 28
N300-5
#9D946B
Hidden Treasure
ΔE 4.78 · LRV 29
N320-5
#8E9883
Gray Squirrel
ΔE 5.2 · LRV 30

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.38
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-52
#9C9878
Countryside
ΔE 2.38 · LRV 31
JG-57
#979A82
Garden Essential
ΔE 3.03 · LRV 31
JG-53
#8F8D79
Garden Party
ΔE 4.22 · LRV 26
JG-07
#869088
Silverado Sage
ΔE 9.31 · LRV 27
JG-146
#918F89
Before & After
ΔE 9.88 · LRV 27

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.74
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6264
#93977F
Fair Spring
ΔE 2.74 · LRV 30
DE6271
#969783
Elemental Green
ΔE 3.67 · LRV 30
DE6243
#9C9680
Union Springs
ΔE 4.51 · LRV 30
DEC776
#978D71
Courtyard Green
ΔE 5.17 · LRV 27
DE6222
#9F947D
Weather Board
ΔE 6.44 · LRV 30

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.93
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9128
#989A82
Green Onyx
ΔE 2.93 · LRV 31
SW 9129
#909886
Jade Dragon
ΔE 5.42 · LRV 30
SW 2845
#988F7B
Bunglehouse Gray
ΔE 6.32 · LRV 28
SW 7744
#99907E
Zeus
ΔE 6.94 · LRV 28
SW 9123
#9F8E71
Barro Verde
ΔE 8.23 · LRV 28

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 5 · LRV 25
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 6.23 · LRV 27
NO. 287
#919F70
Yeabridge Green
ΔE 7.03 · LRV 32
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 10.34 · LRV 26
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 11.66 · LRV 30

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.85
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 5.85 · LRV 35
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 9.48 · LRV 28
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 10.39 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-58
#8EA992
OMGreen
ΔE 11.13 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-32
#9C9CA7
Cosmic Vibes
ΔE 20.31 · LRV 34

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.88
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 7.88 · LRV 33
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 7.96 · LRV 35
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 9.32 · LRV 22
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 10.66 · LRV 33
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 18.38 · LRV 27

Similar Benjamin Moore colors

closest in the Benjamin Moore deck

The nearest shades to Thayer Green within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

1511
Bed of Ferns
LRV 28
474
Mistletoe
LRV null
CW-35
Palace Tan
LRV 29
1488
Sage Mountain
LRV null
CC-696
Taiga
LRV 29
453
Adirondack Green
LRV null

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #949476 in HSL space. Pair Thayer Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#949476 + #767694
TRIADIC
#949476 · #769494 · #947694
ANALOGOUS
#948576 · #949476 · #859476

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.11:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.76:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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