Boreal Forest
AF-480 · Benjamin Moore
GreenView Boreal Forest AF-480 on the Benjamin Moore site ↗Hex
#535F4E
LRV
12
Family
Green
AF-480
Color profile
Light value
12 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Green
“A deep forest green fit for both elegant and rustic spaces.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 12 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Boreal ForestThis colorBoreal ForestBenjamin Moore · AF-480
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Tap any color to compareBoreal Forest vs Vintage Vogue
12LRV12
#535F4EHex#565D4F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Boreal Forest vs Backwoods
12LRV13
#535F4EHex#586251
GreenFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Boreal Forest vs Dakota Shadow
12LRV12
#535F4EHex#515D51
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Boreal Forest vs Jade Romanesque
12LRV14
#535F4EHex#61644F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBoreal Forest vs Windsor Moss
12LRV10
#535F4EHex#545C4A
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Windsor Moss is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Hampton Green
12LRV11
#535F4EHex#4F604F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Hampton Green is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Haute Green
12LRV10
#535F4EHex#515B47
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Haute Green is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Beverly
12LRV10
#535F4EHex#4C5C4A
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Beverly is very close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Minster Green
12LRV12
#535F4EHex#586654
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Minster Green is close match compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Treeline
12LRV9
#535F4EHex#4B5847
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Treeline is close match · 3 points darker compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Grape Leaves
12LRV10
#535F4EHex#576049
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Grape Leaves is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Rookwood Dark Green
12LRV10
#535F4EHex#565C4A
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Rookwood Dark Green is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Vogue Green
12LRV9
#535F4EHex#4B5645
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Vogue Green is close match · 4 points darker compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest vs Still Searching
12LRV11
#535F4EHex#4F6450
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Still Searching is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Boreal Forest.
Boreal Forest, answered
What is the LRV of Boreal Forest?
Boreal Forest (AF-480) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 12, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Boreal Forest a warm or cool color?
Boreal Forest has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Boreal Forest from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Boreal Forest is Windsor Moss (430F-7) by Behr, very close match · 2 points darker.
Benjamin Moore · AF-480
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