Timson Green featured
Benjamin MooreCW-470

Timson Green

At first glance, Timson 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. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

16.52

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Light Reflectance Value
16.52
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Timeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Timson Green in Rooms

Follow Timson 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.

4 Misc Photos

Timson Green (CW-470) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Benjamin Moore Timson Green painted furniture paint

Furniture pieces in Timson Green add bold character to traditional spaces.

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Benjamin Moore Timson Green painted furniture color

Cabinetry finished in Timson Green brings garden-inspired beauty indoors.

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Benjamin Moore Timson Green painted furniture

Wooden doors in Timson Green anchor a room with rich, calming presence.

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Benjamin Moore Timson Green Wall Paint

Accent walls in Timson Green transform spaces with muted botanical tones.

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Coordinating Colors

Gloucester Green
Gloucester Green
Timson Green
Timson Green
Gloucester Green vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Gloucester Green
CW-440 · LRV 63
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Gloucester Green reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.

Morning Dew
Morning Dew
Timson Green
Timson Green
Morning Dew vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Morning Dew
OC-140 · LRV 69
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

At LRV 69 vs 17, Morning Dew is decisively the brighter choice.

Swiss Coffee
Swiss Coffee
Timson Green
Timson Green
Swiss Coffee vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Swiss Coffee
OC-45 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.

Apollo Blue
Apollo Blue
Timson Green
Timson Green
Apollo Blue vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Apollo Blue
CW-645 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Apollo Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Pine Brook
Pine Brook
Timson Green
Timson Green
Pine Brook vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Pine Brook
490 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Approaching Storm
Approaching Storm
Timson Green
Timson Green
Approaching Storm vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Timson Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

French Violet
French Violet
Timson Green
Timson Green
French Violet vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
French Violet
1427 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 18 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Blackberry Punch
Blackberry Punch
Timson Green
Timson Green
Blackberry Punch vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Blackberry Punch
CC-962 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Timson Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iced Lavender
Iced Lavender
Timson Green
Timson Green
Iced Lavender vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Iced Lavender
1410 · LRV 65
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

At LRV 65 vs 17, Iced Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.

North Cascades
North Cascades
Timson Green
Timson Green
North Cascades vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
North Cascades
1411 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

North Cascades reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Huntington Green
Huntington Green
Timson Green
Timson Green
Huntington Green vs Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Huntington Green
406 · LRV 33
Benjamin Moore
Timson Green
CW-470 · LRV 17

Huntington Green reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB110, 116, 58
HSL66° 33% 34%
CMYK5 0 50 55
CIE LabL: 47.1 a: -11.6 b: 31.1
XYZX: 0.13 Y: 0.16 Z: 0.06

Manufacturer description

Based on early 19th century paint evidence found on the Timson House located just outside the historic area.

Attributed to Benjamin Moore catalog data ↗