Greenbrier Beige featured
Benjamin MooreHC-79

Greenbrier Beige

Often used for its versatile qualities, Greenbrier Beige remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#BBAB8E

LRV

41.60

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Light Reflectance Value
41.60
Medium
TemperatureWarm
Tone
MoodyTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Greenbrier Beige
Mayonnaise
Greenbrier Beige vs Mayonnaise
Greenbrier Beige
Mayonnaise
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Mayonnaise
OC-85 · LRV 88

Mayonnaise reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 42), opening up a space where Greenbrier Beige encloses it.

Greenbrier Beige
High Park
Greenbrier Beige vs High Park
Greenbrier Beige
High Park
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
High Park
467 · LRV 30

Greenbrier Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Greenbrier Beige
Weston Flax
Greenbrier Beige vs Weston Flax
Greenbrier Beige
Weston Flax
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Weston Flax
HC-5 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 42, Weston Flax is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
Swiss Coffee
Greenbrier Beige vs Swiss Coffee
Greenbrier Beige
Swiss Coffee
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · LRV 82

Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 42), opening up a space where Greenbrier Beige encloses it.

Similar Colors

Greenbrier Beige
Oak Ridge
Greenbrier Beige vs Oak Ridge
Greenbrier Beige
Oak Ridge
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Oak Ridge
235 · LRV 43

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Danville Tan
Greenbrier Beige
Danville Tan vs Greenbrier Beige
Danville Tan
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Danville Tan
HC-91 · LRV 41
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Coastal Path
Greenbrier Beige
Coastal Path vs Greenbrier Beige
Coastal Path
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Coastal Path
AF-380 · LRV 45
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

Coastal Path reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Greenbrier Beige
Huntington Beige
Greenbrier Beige vs Huntington Beige
Greenbrier Beige
Huntington Beige
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Huntington Beige
HC-21 · LRV 40

With LRVs of 42 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Greenbrier Beige
Normandy
Greenbrier Beige vs Normandy
Greenbrier Beige
Normandy
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Normandy
2129-40 · LRV 22

At LRV 42 vs 22, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Feather Gray
Greenbrier Beige
Feather Gray vs Greenbrier Beige
Feather Gray
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Feather Gray
2127-60 · LRV 58
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

Feather Gray reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 42), opening up a space where Greenbrier Beige encloses it.

Bachelor Blue
Greenbrier Beige
Bachelor Blue vs Greenbrier Beige
Bachelor Blue
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Bachelor Blue
1629 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

At LRV 42 vs 24, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Chiswell Blue
Greenbrier Beige
Chiswell Blue vs Greenbrier Beige
Chiswell Blue
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Chiswell Blue
CW-660 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

At LRV 42 vs 30, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
Mineral Alloy
Greenbrier Beige vs Mineral Alloy
Greenbrier Beige
Mineral Alloy
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Mineral Alloy
1622 · LRV 28

At LRV 42 vs 28, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Coastline
Greenbrier Beige
Coastline vs Greenbrier Beige
Coastline
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Coastline
AF-570 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

Greenbrier Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Comet
Greenbrier Beige
Comet vs Greenbrier Beige
Comet
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Comet
1628 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 36) makes Greenbrier Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Greenbrier Beige
Rocking Chair
Greenbrier Beige vs Rocking Chair
Greenbrier Beige
Rocking Chair
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Rocking Chair
CSP-400 · LRV 60

Rocking Chair reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 42), opening up a space where Greenbrier Beige encloses it.

Greenbrier Beige
Skipping Stone
Greenbrier Beige vs Skipping Stone
Greenbrier Beige
Skipping Stone
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Skipping Stone
CSP-155 · LRV 62

At LRV 62 vs 42, Skipping Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
York Gray
Greenbrier Beige vs York Gray
Greenbrier Beige
York Gray
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
York Gray
CW-45 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 42, York Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
Kangaroo
Greenbrier Beige vs Kangaroo
Greenbrier Beige
Kangaroo
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Kangaroo
AF-145 · LRV 44

With LRVs of 44 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Brick House Tan
Greenbrier Beige
Brick House Tan vs Greenbrier Beige
Brick House Tan
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Brick House Tan
CW-145 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 42) makes Brick House Tan the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Green Tea
Greenbrier Beige
Green Tea vs Greenbrier Beige
Green Tea
Greenbrier Beige
Benjamin Moore
Green Tea
236 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42

At LRV 42 vs 28, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
Woodstock Tan
Greenbrier Beige vs Woodstock Tan
Greenbrier Beige
Woodstock Tan
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Woodstock Tan
HC-20 · LRV 29

At LRV 42 vs 29, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
Livingston Gold
Greenbrier Beige vs Livingston Gold
Greenbrier Beige
Livingston Gold
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Livingston Gold
HC-16 · LRV 26

At LRV 42 vs 26, Greenbrier Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Greenbrier Beige
Huntington Beige
Greenbrier Beige vs Huntington Beige
Greenbrier Beige
Huntington Beige
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Huntington Beige
HC-21 · LRV 40

With LRVs of 42 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Greenbrier Beige
Northampton Putty
Greenbrier Beige vs Northampton Putty
Greenbrier Beige
Northampton Putty
Benjamin Moore
Greenbrier Beige
HC-79 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Northampton Putty
HC-89 · LRV 33

Greenbrier Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#BBAB8E
RGB187, 171, 142
HSL39° 25% 65%
CMYK0 9 24 27
CIE LabL: 70.6 a: 1.1 b: 17.1
XYZX: 0.40 Y: 0.42 Z: 0.32