Terrapin Green
At first glance, Terrapin Green belongs to the green family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#8B8C50LRV
25.24
Terrapin Green in Rooms
Follow Terrapin Green from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Living Room Photo
Terrapin Green (2145-20) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Built-in shelving finished in Terrapin Green anchors the living room design.
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3 Misc Photos
Across 3 misc images, Terrapin Green (2145-20) meets the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Wooden furniture piece painted in Terrapi Green demonstrates the color's versatile appeal.
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Cabinet surfaces finished in Terrapin Green add sophisticated character to the room.
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Dresser painted in Terrapin Green showcases the color's elegant depth and tone.
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Coordinating Colors
Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 25), opening up a space where Terrapin Green encloses it.
Gentle Butterfly reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 25), opening up a space where Terrapin Green encloses it.
Man on the Moon reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 25), opening up a space where Terrapin Green encloses it.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 25), opening up a space where Terrapin Green encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 26 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Terrapin Green reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
Terrapin Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 69 vs 25, Violet Sparkle is decisively the brighter choice.
Terrapin Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Terrapin Green reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 7), opening up a space where Blackberry Punch encloses it.
At LRV 39 vs 25, Yukon Sky is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 25, Violet Dusk is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Ponderosa Pine the marginally brighter of the two.
A 10-point LRV gap (35 vs 25) makes Brookside Moss the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Medieval Times reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Terrapin Green reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Palmer Green encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
Confident and playful, this pea green hue has a charming, vaguely retro quality.