Benjamin Moore Fairmont Green: A Complete Color Review

Looking for the perfect green paint color for your home? Let’s talk about Benjamin Moore Fairmont Green and if it might be right for your home!

I’ve always loved green paint. It’s one of those colors that just works in almost any space.

Whether you want a bold statement or a calming, nature-inspired vibe, green has a way of making a room feel both grounded and stylish.

And dark greens? They take it to a whole new level, adding richness, depth, and a little touch of luxury. Plus, they’re surprisingly easy to pair with other colors—whether you’re into warm neutrals, crisp whites, or even unexpected pops of color.

If you’re on the hunt for the perfect dark green, I’ve got a gorgeous shade to share with you. Let’s take a closer look!

If you’re looking for a dark green that’s timeless and elegant, Fairmont Green might be the one. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this shade so special!

Fairmont Green, Benjamin Moore, HC-127

Fairmont Green is an easy green, reminiscent of landscapes and nature.

Click here to get a peel and stick sample of Fairmont Green

Color Family

Fairmont Green is in the green family.

Light Reflectance Value

21

Light Reflective Value is the measurement of how much light a color bounces around. This is on a scale of 0 to 100 with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white.

With an LRV of 21, Fairmont Green is a medium to dark green.

It'll look pretty dark in rooms without much lighting and brighter in well-lit spaces.

RGB Colors

R: 99 G: 132 B: 105

RGB describes the amount of each color - red, green, and blue - present in a color. This is on a scale of 0 to 255 for each color. This is basically the color mix to make the color!

Hex Code

#638469

Undertones

Fairmont Green is a green paint color without any strong undertones. But depending on the light, you might catch a hint of blue.

In bright, south-facing rooms, it may look a little warmer and lighter.

In north-facing rooms that lack natural light, Fairmont Green may lean slightly darker and even take on a subtle green-blue cast.

Best uses

As a darker green, Fairmont Green brings a cozy, moody feel to any space. It’s perfect for:

• Bedrooms, living rooms, and dens for a warm, inviting vibe.
• Trim and moldings if you want a more dramatic, sophisticated look.
• A bold focal point—think fireplaces or accent walls.

It’s also a great choice for:

• Built-ins
• Kitchen cabinets
• Interior or exterior doors
• Home exteriors
• Shutters
• Furniture

Similar Colors

If you love Fairmont Green, you might also like:

• Benjamin Moore Pinelands
• Behr Garden Greenery
• Benjamin Moore Cambridge Green
• Sherwin Williams Jadite
• Benjamin Moore Rosepine
• Behr Tuscan Herbs
• Sherwin Williams Gallery Green

Click here to get a peel and stick sample of Fairmont Green

Coordinating Colors

Fairmont Green pairs beautifully with almost any neutral, whether warm or cool. That means you can easily mix it with other colors in your home.

It also looks stunning with light green, light or dark blue, pale pink, and yellow.

Light greens:

• Hollingsworth Green
• Tea Light
• Thornton Sage
• Par Four
• Jack and the Beanstalk

Medium grays:

• Coventry Gray
• Metropolitan
• Smoke Embers
• Half Moon Crest
• Winter Solstice

Soft, crisp whites:

• Cloud White
• Mountain Peak White
• Simply White
• Cotton Balls
• Snowfall White

Trim Colors

Fairmont Green pairs well with both soft and crisp whites for trim. It depends if you want a softer look or more contrast.

For more contrast, go with a bright white:

Bright white trim colors:

• Benjamin Moore Simply White
• Sherwin Williams Extra White
• Behr Ultra Pure White

For a softer, more relaxed look, pick a soft white:

Soft white trim colors:

• Sherwin Williams Alabaster
• Benjamin Moore White Dove
• Behr Cameo White

Click here to get a peel and stick sample of Fairmont Green

FAQS

Here are some common frequently asked questions about Fairmont Green.

What are the undertones of Fairmont Green?

Fairmont Green is a straightforward green without strong undertones, but in certain lighting, you might notice a slight blue hint.

Is Fairmont Green warm or cool?

Fairmont Green is a cool green paint color.

Is Fairmont Green a good choice for kitchen cabinets?

Absolutely! Fairmont Green gives kitchen cabinets a calm, sophisticated feel. It’s cozy, organic, and pairs beautifully with gold hardware.

Just keep in mind:

• If your kitchen doesn’t get much natural light, Fairmont Green can look quite dark.
• In a bright, sun-filled kitchen, it’ll appear a little warmer.

Always swatch it first to see how it looks throughout the day!

What's the difference: BM Fairmont Green vs Pinelands?

Fairmont Green and Pinelands are similar gorgeous darker green paint colors.

Both have an LRV of 21, which means neither is darker or lighter than the other.

Fairmont Green is a bit more neutral green, whereas Pinelands leans a bit more green-yellow. Fairmont Green is also more saturated, and Pinelands is more muted.

If you’re torn between the two, try swatching them side by side to see which one feels right in your space.

What's the difference: BM Fairmont Green vs Rosepine?

Fairmont Green and Rosepine are similar pretty shades of darker green paint colors.

Their LRVs are 21.08 (Fairmont Green) and 20.82 (Rosepine), which means even though Fairmont Green is lighter, the difference is so small that it's almost impossible to see. For all practical purposes, both have an LRV of 21.

Fairmont Green does not have any strong undertones, and Rosepine has gray undertones. This means Fairmont Green is a bit more green and saturated, whereas Rosepine leans a bit more neutral and muted.

Swatching both colors will help you see the difference and decide which one suits your style best.

What's the difference: BM Fairmont Green vs SW Jadite?

Fairmont Green is slightly lighter than Jadite, with an LRV of 21 vs 20.

Both are cool green paint colors without strong undertones, although Jadite leans slightly cooler in certain lighting situations.

Jadite is slightly more saturated than Fairmont Green.

As always, be sure to swatch colors in your space before making a final decision.

Thanks for reading!