Caldwell Green
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Caldwell Green remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 43 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#627067
LRV
16.27
Caldwell Green in Real Rooms
Caldwell Green has a low LRV of 16.27 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, kitchen cabinets, living room, bathroom, misc and mudroom.
5 Bedroom Photos
The bedroom is where Caldwell Green really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
Wall in Caldwell Green establishes sophisticated, muted botanical tones.
@westmagnoliacharm
Bedroom wall paneling painted in Caldwell Green creates architectural interest.
@athomeontheboulevard
Paneled bedroom walls in Caldwell Green define a serene sanctuary.
@whiteelkinteriors
Accent wall in Caldwell Green anchors the bedroom's color scheme.
@courtney_short17
Bedroom walls finished in Caldwell Green provide calming, classic appeal.
@brookeaguiardesign
12 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Cabinet color commits in a way wall color doesn't — it reads from every angle and dominates the room's material palette. Caldwell Green earns that commitment. It pairs with hardware in brass, matte black, or unlacquered bronze without fighting any of them.
Bedroom color in Caldwell Green creates a restful, inviting space.
@sarah.nowak.interiors
9 Living Room Photos
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Caldwell Green. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.
Walls wrapped in Caldwell Green establish a serene, botanical backdrop.
@yorkwoodlane
9 Bathroom Photos
Caldwell Green is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.
Bathroom walls in Caldwell Green establish a spa-like tranquility.
@taylordawsondesigns
6 Misc Photos
In laundry rooms, Caldwell Green adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.
Dresser painted in Caldwell Green becomes a statement furniture piece.
@_ericahope_
2 Mudroom Photos
Caldwell Green is the perfect partner for durable flooring like slate, brick, or terracotta. It picks up the earthy tones in these materials, creating a mudroom that feels cohesive, rugged, and ready for whatever the weather brings in.
Laundry room cabinets painted Caldwell Green bring order and style.
@rogueyogue
Laundry room walls in Caldwell Green combine function with beauty.
@ourchickenbaconranch
Coordinating Colors
Barley Harvest reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 16), opening up a space where Caldwell Green encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 16, Coastal Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
Stonington Gray reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 16), opening up a space where Caldwell Green encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 16, Silver Satin is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 18 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 16 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 16 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (16 vs 7) makes Caldwell Green the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (21 vs 16) makes Aplomb the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (16 vs 5) makes Caldwell Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Caldwell Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Raspberry Ice reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 16), opening up a space where Caldwell Green encloses it.
Caldwell Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
Garden Oasis reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (16 vs 9) makes Caldwell Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.