Everglades
What Everglades Actually Looks Like
Everglades reads as a muted, dusty sage green that sits comfortably between green and teal. It is not a bright or saturated color. It has the kind of complexity that shifts subtly as the light changes, leaning more blue-gray on overcast days and settling into a warmer, earthier green in afternoon sun. At mid-tone depth, it is substantial enough to anchor a room without feeling heavy.
Everglades Undertones
The hex and RGB values point clearly to a color with both blue and gray pulling against the green base. In cooler north-facing light it can read almost aquatic, closer to a soft teal. In warmer south or west light the green comes forward and the blue recedes. The gray component keeps it from ever looking minty or bright, which is part of its appeal.
Where Everglades Works Best
Everglades suits spaces where you want color with some restraint. It works well in living rooms, bedrooms, and offices where a calming but grounded mood is the goal. Because its LRV sits in the mid-thirties, it will darken a room noticeably, so it rewards spaces with decent natural light or good artificial lighting. Bathrooms and kitchens with white tile and natural wood benefit from its earthy-teal quality.
Where to put Everglades
On all four walls in a living room with good natural light, Everglades creates a composed, enveloping feel. Pair it with warm white trim and natural linen upholstery to keep the room from feeling cool or flat.
In a bedroom it reads restful without being cold. Warm wood furniture and soft brass hardware balance the blue-gray undertone and give the space some warmth.
Its mid-tone depth reduces glare and visual distraction, which makes it a solid choice for a home office. Keep the ceiling light or white so the room does not feel too dim during work hours.
In a bathroom with white fixtures and natural stone or wood accents, the teal quality of Everglades comes forward in a way that feels intentional and grounded. Good overhead lighting is important given the mid-range LRV.
What to Pair With Everglades
No formal coordinating colors are listed in our database for Everglades 641, but the color's blue-green-gray balance gives you clear pairing direction.
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Colors that clash with Everglades
If an adjacent room is painted in a pure cool blue or blue-gray, Everglades can look muddy or indecisive at the transition point because the undertones compete without enough contrast.
Strong orange undertones in pine or cherry flooring can pull the color in an unflattering direction, emphasizing any residual warmth in the green and creating a dated look.
A stark, blue-leaning bright white trim can make Everglades look grayer and less green than you expect, especially in low light.
Common questions
The color number is 641, the hex is #83AC9D, and the LRV is 37.38, which places it firmly in the mid-tone range. Expect it to behave like a medium-depth color that will noticeably darken a room compared to most light neutrals.
Yes, it is available in both Benjamin Moore's interior and exterior lines, so you can use it on walls, cabinetry, or exterior trim and siding.
It depends on your light source. In warm afternoon light the green reads clearly. In cooler north-facing rooms or on overcast days it shifts toward a soft teal or blue-gray. Sampling on your actual wall in your actual light is important with a color this complex.
Eggshell is the most practical choice for living areas and bedrooms. It provides just enough sheen to let the color develop fully without highlighting wall imperfections. Use a matte finish if your walls are textured or imperfect, and satin or semi-gloss for trim and cabinetry.
