Timson Green
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Timson 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 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#6E743A
LRV
16.52
Timson Green in Real Rooms
Timson Green has a low LRV of 16.52 — 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 Green family, the photos below show it applied in a misc.
4 Misc Photos
Observe the use of Timson Green on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.
Furniture pieces in Timson Green add bold character to traditional spaces.
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Cabinetry finished in Timson Green brings garden-inspired beauty indoors.
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Wooden doors in Timson Green anchor a room with rich, calming presence.
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Accent walls in Timson Green transform spaces with muted botanical tones.
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Coordinating Colors
Gloucester Green reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 17, Morning Dew is decisively the brighter choice.
Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.
Apollo Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Timson Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 18 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Timson Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 65 vs 17, Iced Lavender is decisively the brighter choice.
North Cascades reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Huntington Green reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 17), opening up a space where Timson Green encloses it.