G.I. Green vs Mountain Moss paint color comparison

G.I. Green vs Mountain Moss

G.I. GreenBenjamin MoorevsMountain MossDuluxΔE 8.9Noticeable difference

Where G.I. Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Mountain Moss is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, G.I. Green belongs to the beige-green family and Mountain Moss to the beige-yellow family. Mountain Moss (LRV 26) reflects noticeably more light than G.I. Green (LRV 23), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

G.I. Green
Benjamin Moore · 2149-20
LRV22.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2149-20
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Mountain Moss
Dulux · 70YY 27/418
LRV26.0
BrandDulux
Number70YY 27/418
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

G.I. Green vs Mountain Moss Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see G.I. Green on one side and Mountain Moss on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More G.I. Green comparisons

See how G.I. Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
G.I. Green
Ammonite
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

White Dove
G.I. Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 83 vs 23, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
G.I. Green
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 23 vs 6, G.I. Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
G.I. Green
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
G.I. Green
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
G.I. Green
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 23, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
G.I. Green
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

Accessible Beige
G.I. Green
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 58 vs 23, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
G.I. Green
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

A 4-point LRV gap (27 vs 23) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
G.I. Green
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

Naval
G.I. Green
Naval
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

G.I. Green reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
G.I. Green
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 55 vs 23, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
G.I. Green
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 10-point LRV gap (23 vs 13) makes G.I. Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
G.I. Green
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 44 vs 23, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
G.I. Green
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

Artichoke
G.I. Green
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
G.I. Green
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 66 vs 23, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
G.I. Green
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 74 vs 23, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Snowbound
G.I. Green
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 23, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
G.I. Green
Pigeon
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

Pewter Green
G.I. Green
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

A 11-point LRV gap (23 vs 12) makes G.I. Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Duck Green
G.I. Green
Duck Green
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 23 vs 8, G.I. Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
G.I. Green
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 68 vs 23, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
G.I. Green
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 23), opening up a space where G.I. Green encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
G.I. Green
Hicks' Blue
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

G.I. Green vs Hicks' Blue

Slaked Lime Deep
G.I. Green
Slaked Lime Deep
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

G.I. Green vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
G.I. Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

A 11-point LRV gap (23 vs 12) makes G.I. Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Livid
G.I. Green
Livid
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

G.I. Green vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
G.I. Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23

At LRV 45 vs 23, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
G.I. Green
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
G.I. Green
2149-20 · LRV 23
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.