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Sullivan Green

Sullivan Green is a versatile Green from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 1 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#51A448

LRV

28.36

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Light Reflectance Value
28.36
Medium
TemperatureNeutral
Tone
Bold Vibrant
UseInterior & Exterior

Sullivan Green in Real Rooms

Sullivan Green has a medium LRV of 28.36 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. 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.

1 Bedroom Photo

To use Sullivan Green in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls in Sullivan Green create a restful retreat.

@arieandco

Coordinating Colors

Sullivan Green
Super White
Sullivan Green vs Super White
Sullivan Green
Super White
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Super White
OC-152 · LRV 87

At LRV 87 vs 28, Super White is decisively the brighter choice.

Sullivan Green
Westcott Navy
Sullivan Green vs Westcott Navy
Sullivan Green
Westcott Navy
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Westcott Navy
1624 · LRV 10

Sullivan Green reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 10), opening up a space where Westcott Navy encloses it.

Ocean Air
Sullivan Green
Ocean Air vs Sullivan Green
Ocean Air
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Ocean Air
2123-50 · LRV 72
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

Ocean Air reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 28), opening up a space where Sullivan Green encloses it.

Brilliant White
Sullivan Green
Brilliant White vs Sullivan Green
Brilliant White
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Brilliant White
OC-150 · LRV 84
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

At LRV 84 vs 28, Brilliant White is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Sullivan Green
Traffic Light Green
Sullivan Green vs Traffic Light Green
Sullivan Green
Traffic Light Green
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Traffic Light Green
2032-20 · LRV 26

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Sullivan Green
Tropical Seaweed Green
Sullivan Green vs Tropical Seaweed Green
Sullivan Green
Tropical Seaweed Green
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Tropical Seaweed Green
2030-20 · LRV 29

With LRVs of 29 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Fresh Scent Green
Sullivan Green
Fresh Scent Green vs Sullivan Green
Fresh Scent Green
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Fresh Scent Green
2033-30 · LRV 30
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 30 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fresh Lime
Sullivan Green
Fresh Lime vs Sullivan Green
Fresh Lime
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Fresh Lime
2032-30 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

Fresh Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Iris Bliss
Sullivan Green
Iris Bliss vs Sullivan Green
Iris Bliss
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Iris Bliss
1383 · LRV 34
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

A 6-point LRV gap (34 vs 28) makes Iris Bliss the marginally brighter of the two.

Grappa
Sullivan Green
Grappa vs Sullivan Green
Grappa
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Grappa
1393 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

Sullivan Green reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 9), opening up a space where Grappa encloses it.

Sullivan Green
Wild Orchid
Sullivan Green vs Wild Orchid
Sullivan Green
Wild Orchid
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28
Benjamin Moore
Wild Orchid
2072-40 · LRV 25

A 3-point LRV gap (28 vs 25) makes Sullivan Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Black Raspberry
Sullivan Green
Black Raspberry vs Sullivan Green
Black Raspberry
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Black Raspberry
2072-20 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 7, Sullivan Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Carolina Plum
Sullivan Green
Carolina Plum vs Sullivan Green
Carolina Plum
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Carolina Plum
1384 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Purple Lotus
Sullivan Green
Purple Lotus vs Sullivan Green
Purple Lotus
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Purple Lotus
2072-30 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

Sullivan Green reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 10), opening up a space where Purple Lotus encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Paradise Valley
Sullivan Green
Paradise Valley vs Sullivan Green
Paradise Valley
Sullivan Green
Benjamin Moore
Paradise Valley
559 · LRV 36
Benjamin Moore
Sullivan Green
560 · LRV 28

A 7-point LRV gap (36 vs 28) makes Paradise Valley the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#51A448
RGB81, 164, 72
HSL114° 39% 46%
CMYK51 0 56 36
CIE LabL: 60.6 a: -43.8 b: 39.6
XYZX: 0.18 Y: 0.29 Z: 0.11