Forestwood
At first glance, Forestwood belongs to the green family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its LRV of 8.3 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#4D5346LRV
8.28
Forestwood's Color Strip
Forestwood is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Olympic Range and Andiron. The strip spans from Thunder Gray at the lightest end to Palm Leaf at the deepest. Strip 278 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Forestwood in Rooms
Follow Forestwood from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 23 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Living Room Photos
Forestwood (7730) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
Hallway walls in Forestwood create a calm, sophisticated passage.
@killowenconstruction
Corridor painted Forestwood draws visitors deeper into the home.
@killowenconstruction
8 Bedroom Photos
Forestwood (7730) moves through 8 bedroom images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Bedroom walls in Forestwood establish a serene, restful retreat.
@meierandco
6 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Forestwood (7730) moves through 6 kitchen cabinets images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Kitchen cabinet doors stained in Forestwood add rich depth.
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2 House Photos
Its place within Timeless Color Wall hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows and roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim guide the final sample decision.
Kitchen cabinetry in Forestwood complements marble and stainless steel.
@kindhomesolutions
Exterior siding in Forestwood presents a sophisticated, modern appearance.
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5 Misc Photos
Across 5 misc images, Forestwood (7730) meets the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
House painted Forestwood blends architectural beauty with natural surroundings.
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Cabinetry in Forestwood establishes timeless style throughout the home.
@happynest.projects
Doors and trim painted in Forestwood create striking visual contrast.
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Painted cabinets in Forestwood deliver both function and refined aesthetics.
@design_dabbles
Cabinet finishes in Forestwood showcase superior durability and elegance.
@littlewovenco
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 82 vs 8, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 8, Aged White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 8, Quinoa is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 82 vs 8, Alabaster is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 8 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 8 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
A 8-point LRV gap (16 vs 8) makes Wood Violet the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 28 vs 8, Berry Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (12 vs 8) makes Purple Passage the marginally brighter of the two.
Obi Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 8), opening up a space where Forestwood encloses it.
Plummy reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Elation reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 8), opening up a space where Forestwood encloses it.
Inspired Lilac reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 8), opening up a space where Forestwood encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 5-point LRV gap (13 vs 8) makes Night Owl the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 21 vs 8, Retreat is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (12 vs 8) makes Pewter Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Rosemary reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A deep green hue with yellow and gray undertones that invites a rooted sense of calm and wonder into your space.