Springview Green

Benjamin Moore491LRV 73#E2E3CC
LRV73 — mid-range
In the Room

What Springview Green Actually Looks Like

Springview Green reads as a pale, dusty yellow-green, sitting right at the boundary between sage and celery. It is light enough to feel almost neutral on a wall, but it carries enough green to register as a color, not just a white. In strong natural light it brightens toward a soft lime-tinged cream. In dimmer or cooler light it can settle into a more muted, grayish sage. Overall the effect is quiet and easy to live with.

Undertone Read

Springview Green Undertones

The hex points to a near-equal mix of yellow and green with a noticeable gray component that keeps it from going loud. You are likely to see yellow pull through in warm incandescent light, and the gray-green side comes forward under cool or north-facing light. There is very little blue in this color, so it does not swing cold.

Where It Works Best

Where Springview Green Works Best

Springview Green suits rooms where you want color without heaviness. Its high reflectance keeps spaces feeling open, so it works well in kitchens, informal dining rooms, sunrooms, and bedrooms where a calm, organic feeling is the goal. It holds up in larger rooms with good natural light. In a small windowless room the gray component can make it feel a bit flat, so pair it with warm-toned lighting if you go that route.

Room by Room

Where to put Springview Green

Kitchen

In a kitchen with decent natural light, Springview Green feels fresh without being aggressive. Pair it with warm white cabinetry and natural wood open shelving and the color reads like a pleasant backdrop rather than a statement.

Bedroom

Its muted, low-contrast quality makes it genuinely restful in a bedroom. Go with linen or warm ivory bedding and the room will feel pulled together without much effort.

Sunroom or three-season porch

Springview Green was practically made for a sun-filled transitional space. The yellow-green reads almost botanical in direct sun, connecting the indoors to the garden outside.

Informal dining room

Warm candlelight and incandescent fixtures will pull the yellow side forward, giving the color a soft, welcoming glow at dinner. Keep wood tones on the table and chairs and the room will feel cohesive.

What to Pair With

What to Pair With Springview Green

No coordinating colors are listed in our database for this color yet. As a general guide, Springview Green pairs well with warm off-whites on trim, natural wood tones, terracotta accents, and soft warm brass hardware. Deeper olive or earthy brown furnishings give it grounding without fighting its gentle palette.

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What to Avoid

Colors that clash with Springview Green

Cool blue-gray walls nearby

If an adjacent room is painted in a cool blue-gray, Springview Green can look a bit sallow or yellowed by contrast when you see both spaces at once.

FixUse a warm white or natural linen tone as a visual bridge in a hallway or on shared trim to keep the transition from feeling jarring.
Stark bright white trim

A cold, blue-white trim can pull the gray out of Springview Green and make the wall color look dull and indistinct.

FixChoose a trim white with a warm or cream base. That warmth plays to the yellow-green in the wall color and makes both read more intentional.
Purple or violet accents

Purple sits across the color wheel from yellow-green and the contrast here is not the good kind. It tends to make Springview Green look muddy rather than refined.

FixSwap purples for warm terracotta, rust, or deep earthy brown accents, which complement the organic nature of this color far better.
FAQ

Common questions

The LRV is 73.48, which puts it in the light range. That means it will reflect a generous amount of light back into a room, helping spaces feel open and airy. It is light enough to work in smaller rooms but not so light that it disappears entirely.

Yes, it is available in both interior and exterior finishes through Benjamin Moore. For interior walls a matte or eggshell finish will keep the color soft and natural looking. A satin finish suits kitchens and bathrooms where you need occasional wipeable durability.

The answer depends on your light. In warm or south-facing light the yellow component tends to come forward and the color reads closer to a soft celery or cream-green. In cooler north-facing light the gray-green side takes over and it reads more like a quiet sage. Sampling on a large piece of paper or directly on the wall and observing it at different times of day is the only reliable way to know which direction it goes in your specific room.

The Benjamin Moore code is 491. The hex value and RGB breakdown render in the color swatch above.

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