Al Green
C2-652 · #C1B773 · LRV 46 — warm yellow tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
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- 2Chilled Wine41
- 3Al Green46
- 4Honey Tea52
- 5Jackfruit62
What Color Is Al Green, Really?
Al Green reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how C2 Paint C2-652 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Al Green
Al Green is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Al Green
Al Green sits in the mid-range at LRV 46, 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.
Most complaints about Al Green 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 C2 Paint C2-652 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 | Cool AvocadoSW 9029 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.5 | 46 | Color page → |
| Behr | Harmonic Tan380F-5 · Behr | 2.8 | 48 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | LiliannaCSP-855 · Benjamin Moore | 2.0 | 44 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Golden GreenV058-4 · Valspar | 3.1 | 45 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Secret SafariPPG1110-4 · PPG / Glidden | 2.8 | 48 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Tree Frog Green70YY 46/332 · Glidden | 1.9 | 46 | Color page → |
Similar C2 Paint Colors
The nearest shades to Al Green within C2 Paint'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 #C1B773 in HSL space. Pair Al Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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