Benjamin Moore

Sweet Basil 455

Sweet Basil 455 is a deep green from Benjamin Moore, hex #56664E. Its light reflectance value is 12, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#56664E
RGB
86, 102, 78
HSL
100°, 13%, 35%
CMYK
16, 0, 24, 60
LRV
12

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

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Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Sweet Basil 455 are Faerie Moss by Colourtrend (excellent match), FOREST SHADE by Dulux (good match) and Forest Shade by Dulux Trade (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Faerie Moss

Colourtrend

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

FOREST SHADE

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Forest Shade

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Minster Green

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Painted Turtle

Johnstone's

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Olive

Fleetwood

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Hopper

Little Greene

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Forest Green

Ronseal

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Colourtrend equivalents to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Benjamin Moore and Colourtrend range to range.

Faerie Moss

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.4

Jungle Adventure 0739

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Mother Nature 0746

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Pleasant Hill 0459

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Dulux equivalents to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Dulux has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux range to range.

FOREST SHADE

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

Tuscan Glade 1

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

14GY 12129

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

HIGHLAND FALLS 1

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Holiday Bough

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Dulux Trade equivalents to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Trade range to range.

Forest Shade

Good Match · ΔE 2.4

70GY 14187

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

61GY 12190

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

70GY 10136

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

14GY 12129

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Minster Green

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Bancha

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Beverly

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Dyrehaven

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Closest Johnstone's paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Johnstone's range to range.

Painted Turtle

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.8

Dark Sage

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Great Western

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Forest Stroll

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Still Searching

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Closest Fleetwood paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Fleetwood range to range.

Olive

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Mistletoe

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Cool Agave

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Closest Little Greene paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Little Greene range to range.

Hopper

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Oilcloth

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Jewel Beetle

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Closest Ronseal paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Ronseal has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Ronseal range to range.

Forest Green

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Willow

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Evergreen

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Godsil

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.6

Bourgeois

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Granny Smith

Not a Match · ΔE 10.4

Closest Curator paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Curator has no true equivalent to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Benjamin Moore and Curator range to range.

Fishermans Boat

Close Alternative · ΔE 6.0

Dock Leaf

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Winding Stair

Not a Match · ΔE 11.8

Closest Crown paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Crown has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Crown range to range.

Woodland Wanderer

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Collage

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Family Tree

Not a Match · ΔE 9.4

Closest Lick paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Lick has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Lick range to range.

Green 20

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Green 05 Rome House

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Green 04

Not a Match · ΔE 11.1

Closest Alchemist paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Alchemist has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Alchemist range to range.

Hedgerow

Not a Match · ΔE 8.0

Sage

Not a Match · ΔE 11.0

Forest Bathing

Not a Match · ΔE 13.5

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Dulux Heritage range to range.

DH Slate

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Forest Grey

Not a Match · ΔE 11.6

Waxed Khaki

Not a Match · ΔE 14.2

Closest Acres Hall paints to Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil 455

Acres Hall has nothing close to Benjamin Moore's Sweet Basil 455. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Benjamin Moore and Acres Hall range to range.

Tullamore 1786

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 13.9

Chapter House

Not a Match · ΔE 15.2

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

Decorators White CC-20

Benjamin Moore

10GG 83018

Dulux

Gray Lake 2138-70

Benjamin Moore

Hydrangea Floret

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Coastal Crush

Johnstone's

Natural Sage

Johnstone's

High Park 467

Benjamin Moore

Windmill Lane

Little Greene

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Octopus Ink

Johnstone's

Lottery Winnings

Johnstone's

Greenwich Village 445

Benjamin Moore

Isle Of Dreams 0742

Colourtrend

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Warm Brownie 2101-30

Benjamin Moore

Sweet Sheba

Johnstone's

Punch Of Pink 0113

Colourtrend

Cocoa Brown

Ronseal

Where it sits in the Greens

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Sweet Basil 455 on it, so some of them look quite different.

Sweet Basil 455 is the 529th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.