Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Thayer Green |
| SKU | CSP-825 |
| Hex | #949476 |
| RGB | 148, 148, 118 |
| HSL | 60°, 12%, 52% |
| LRV | 29 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| 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.
Closest matches by brand
14 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 gray from that brand.
Behr
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
closest in the Benjamin Moore deckThe 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.
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.
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 Thayer Green Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Thayer Green 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 CSP-825 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Thayer Green
Behr's nearest match is Village Square (730D-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Thayer Green without repainting risk. See the full Village Square swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Thayer Green
Valspar has no exact twin of Thayer Green. The nearest is Leafy Rise (5007-4A) at ΔE 3.75 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27.8 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Leafy Rise swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Thayer Green
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Hemlock (PPG1125-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Thayer Green without repainting risk. See the full Hemlock swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Thayer Green
Glidden's nearest match is Hemlock (PPG1125-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Thayer Green without repainting risk. See the full Hemlock swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Thayer Green
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Thayer Green is Desert Sage (DET505) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 29) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Desert Sage swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Thayer Green
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Thayer Green is Countryside (JG-52) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Countryside swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Thayer Green
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Thayer Green is Burning Idea (0373) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burning Idea swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Thayer Green
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Thayer Green. The nearest is Lucky Day (0428) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lucky Day swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Thayer Green
At Rodda, the closest color to Thayer Green is Spring Green (CA172) — very close at ΔE 3.38, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spring Green swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Thayer Green
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Thayer Green. The nearest is Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Thayer Green
Kompozit has no exact twin of Thayer Green. The nearest is Lucky Day (0428) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lucky Day swatch →