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Forest Floor

We've categorized Forest Floor as a genuinely dark Green because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 5 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#626451

LRV

13.57

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Light Reflectance Value
13.57
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CalmingGroundingMoodyRich
UseInterior & Exterior

Forest Floor in Real Rooms

Forest Floor has a low LRV of 13.57 — 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 bathroom, kitchen cabinets and misc.

1 Bathroom Photo

Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Forest Floor holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.

Benjamin Moore Forest Floor bathroom vanity

Bathroom vanity finished in Forest Floor brings natural sophistication.

@bungalow.i.d

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Forest Floor on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

Benjamin Moore Forest Floor kitchen cabinets

Kitchen cabinets painted in Forest Floor anchor the space beautifully.

@atlantic.pf

3 Misc Photos

See how Forest Floor is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Benjamin Moore Forest Floor wall panelling

Wall panelling in Forest Floor introduces depth and tactile warmth.

@thisisforthehomies

Benjamin Moore Forest Floor painted furniture

Painted furniture in Forest Floor creates a sophisticated focal point in any room.

@linseygalliart

Benjamin Moore Forest Floor nursery color

Nursery walls in Forest Floor provide a calm, nature-inspired backdrop for rest.

@kindandabell

Coordinating Colors

Forest Floor
Sombrero
Forest Floor vs Sombrero
Forest Floor
Sombrero
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Sombrero
249 · LRV 48

Sombrero reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 14), opening up a space where Forest Floor encloses it.

Forest Floor
Quiet Moments
Forest Floor vs Quiet Moments
Forest Floor
Quiet Moments
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Quiet Moments
1563 · LRV 61

At LRV 61 vs 14, Quiet Moments is decisively the brighter choice.

Forest Floor
Steam
Forest Floor vs Steam
Forest Floor
Steam
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Steam
AF-15 · LRV 84

Steam reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 14), opening up a space where Forest Floor encloses it.

Forest Floor
Ivory Porcelain
Forest Floor vs Ivory Porcelain
Forest Floor
Ivory Porcelain
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Ivory Porcelain
239 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 14, Ivory Porcelain is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Dark Olive
Forest Floor
Dark Olive vs Forest Floor
Dark Olive
Forest Floor
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Dark Olive
2140-30 · LRV 14
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Forest Floor
Jade Romanesque
Forest Floor vs Jade Romanesque
Forest Floor
Jade Romanesque
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Jade Romanesque
476 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Forest Floor
Trailing Vines
Forest Floor vs Trailing Vines
Forest Floor
Trailing Vines
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Trailing Vines
1505 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Army Green
Forest Floor
Army Green vs Forest Floor
Army Green
Forest Floor
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Army Green
2141-30 · LRV 15
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Approaching Storm
Forest Floor
Approaching Storm vs Forest Floor
Approaching Storm
Forest Floor
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Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14

Forest Floor reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Forest Floor
French Violet
Forest Floor vs French Violet
Forest Floor
French Violet
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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French Violet
1427 · LRV 18

French Violet reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blackberry Punch
Forest Floor
Blackberry Punch vs Forest Floor
Blackberry Punch
Forest Floor
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Blackberry Punch
CC-962 · LRV 7
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14

Forest Floor reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Forest Floor
Iced Lavender
Forest Floor vs Iced Lavender
Forest Floor
Iced Lavender
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Iced Lavender
1410 · LRV 65

At LRV 65 vs 14, Iced Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.

Forest Floor
North Cascades
Forest Floor vs North Cascades
Forest Floor
North Cascades
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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North Cascades
1411 · LRV 55

North Cascades reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 14), opening up a space where Forest Floor encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Forest Floor
Rooftop Garden
Forest Floor vs Rooftop Garden
Forest Floor
Rooftop Garden
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Rooftop Garden
CSP-765 · LRV 19

Rooftop Garden reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dark Olive
Forest Floor
Dark Olive vs Forest Floor
Dark Olive
Forest Floor
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Dark Olive
2140-30 · LRV 14
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Forest Floor
Rolling Hills
Forest Floor vs Rolling Hills
Forest Floor
Rolling Hills
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Rolling Hills
1497 · LRV 25

A 11-point LRV gap (25 vs 14) makes Rolling Hills the marginally brighter of the two.

Forest Floor
Jade Romanesque
Forest Floor vs Jade Romanesque
Forest Floor
Jade Romanesque
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Jade Romanesque
476 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Fatigue Green
Forest Floor
Fatigue Green vs Forest Floor
Fatigue Green
Forest Floor
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Fatigue Green
2140-10 · LRV 8
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14

Forest Floor reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Forest Floor
Tuscany Green
Forest Floor vs Tuscany Green
Forest Floor
Tuscany Green
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Tuscany Green
2140-20 · LRV 10

A 4-point LRV gap (14 vs 10) makes Forest Floor the marginally brighter of the two.

Forest Floor
Randolph Gray
Forest Floor vs Randolph Gray
Forest Floor
Randolph Gray
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Forest Floor
1498 · LRV 14
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Randolph Gray
CW-85 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 14 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

HEX#626451
RGB98, 100, 81
HSL66° 10% 35%
CMYK2 0 19 61
CIE LabL: 41.7 a: -4.5 b: 10.5
XYZX: 0.11 Y: 0.12 Z: 0.10