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Narragansett Green

Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Narragansett 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 61 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#435155

LRV

9.14

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Light Reflectance Value
9.14
Dark
TemperatureCool
Tone
CalmingGroundingMoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Narragansett Green in Real Rooms

Narragansett Green has a low LRV of 9.14 — 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 Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a bathroom, living room, bedroom, kitchen cabinets, front door, house, misc, home office, kitchen and dining room.

5 Bathroom Photos

Pairing Narragansett Green with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

Benjamin Moore HC-157 bathroom interior

Bathroom walls create a spa-like sanctuary in Narragansett Green.

@arazi_levine_design

Benjamin Moore Narragansett Green bathroom paint review

Vanity walls gain depth and character in Narragansett Green.

@arazi_levine_design

Bm Narragansett Green Bathroom

Spa-inspired bathing spaces come alive with Narragansett Green walls.

@kristin___taylor

Bathroom

Vanity cabinetry painted in Narragansett Green anchors this spa-like bathroom.

@beckyinnewburyport

Bm Narragansett Green Bathroom

Bathroom walls in Narragansett Green create a serene, calming retreat space.

@creatingcasita

18 Living Room Photos

Choosing Narragansett Green for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Narragansett Green Living Room

Fireplace walls dressed in Narragansett Green ground this sophisticated living room.

@housemeraki.design

3 Bedroom Photos

For guest bedrooms, Narragansett Green is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.

Hc-157 Bedroom

Bedroom walls painted in Narragansett Green foster a peaceful sleeping environment.

@housemeraki.design

Bedroom

Soft textiles layered against Narragansett Green walls create an inviting bedroom sanctuary.

@our_renovated_home

Benjamin Moore Narragansett Green Bedroom

Ceiling and wall trim in Narragansett Green add refined detail to this bedroom.

@peachandpineinteriors

9 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Choosing Narragansett Green for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."

Benjamin Moore Narragansett Green Kitchen Cabinets

Lower kitchen cabinets painted in Narragansett Green create a bold focal point.

@nashvilledesigncompany

3 Front Door Photos

A front door painted Narragansett Green makes a confident first impression without shouting. The color's depth draws the eye and signals personality before guests even step inside. Pair with crisp white trim and warm brass hardware to complete the look.

Hc-157 Front Door

Solid wood front door finished in Narragansett Green welcomes guests.

@ramona.aline.home.design.style

Bm Narragansett Green Front Door

A stately entryway door in Narragansett Green makes a striking first impression.

@ramona.aline.home.design.style

Hc-157 Front Door

Six-panel door painted in Narragansett Green adds classic curb appeal.

@ramona.aline.home.design.style

4 House Photos

Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Narragansett Green has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

Bm Narragansett Green House Exterior

Horizontal board-and-batten siding in Narragansett Green defines this home's exterior.

@bryangraybill

Narragansett Green House Exterior

Charming cottage exterior painted in Narragansett Green stands out beautifully.

@union_bar_and_burrito

Bm Narragansett Green House Exterior

House siding in Narragansett Green complements traditional architectural details.

@union_bar_and_burrito

Hc-157 House Exterior

Exterior cladding in Narragansett Green creates dramatic contrast with white trim.

@lottemeister

13 Misc Photos

These photos show Narragansett Green in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.

Hc-157 Painted Furniture

Vintage dresser refinished in Narragansett Green brings character to any room.

@a_betterstory

1 Home Office Photo

In a workspace, Narragansett Green helps to reduce "visual noise," allowing your mind to focus on the task at hand. It provides a steady, non-distracting horizon line that is particularly helpful for those in creative or high-concentration fields.

Benjamin Moore Narragansett Green Home Office

Built-in bookshelves in Narragansett Green create a cozy home office retreat.

@heyjerry_home

4 Kitchen Photos

Using Narragansett Green in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.

Narragansett Green Kitchen

Recessed cabinetry in Narragansett Green maximizes kitchen workspace organization.

@cedarwoodhome

Narragansett Green Kitchen

Kitchen island cabinetry in Narragansett Green anchors the heart of the home.

@harmonyhaus

Narragansett Green Kitchen

Lower cabinets in Narragansett Green balance white uppers in this kitchen.

@harmonyhaus

Bm Narragansett Green Kitchen

Galley kitchen with lower cabinets in Narragansett Green maximizes efficiency.

@_gonano

1 Dining Room Photo

For an "all-day" dining room, Narragansett Green is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.

Benjamin Moore Narragansett Green Dining Room

Dining room walls painted in Narragansett Green create an intimate gathering space.

@erinbrookedesign

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Color Codes

HEX#435155
RGB67, 81, 85
HSL193° 12% 30%
CMYK21 5 0 67
CIE LabL: 33.4 a: -4.5 b: -4.2
XYZX: 0.07 Y: 0.08 Z: 0.10