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Eccentric Lime 2027-30
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Eccentric Lime sits at L* 76.5, a* -19.1, b* 70.5. Its hue angle is 105° and its chroma is 73.0, so it reads as an outright green rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 97%.
LRV 47.7: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 47.7, Eccentric Lime is lighter than 52% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Eccentric Lime
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Stage | SW 6920 | 2.59 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Humorous Green | SW 6918 | 5.35 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fusion | SW 6919 | 5.95 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Eccentric Lime
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Pop | S-G-400 | 2.49 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Grape Green | 400B-5 | 4.34 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Cilantro Lime | P340-5A | 4.91 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exotic Lime | 399 | 2.10 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Yew Green | 2025-20 | 3.32 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Flower Power | 398 | 3.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bright Lime | 2025-10 | 3.65 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spring Moss | 2027-20 | 3.91 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Snow Cone Green | 2026-30 | 4.05 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Citron 2024-30 · lighter, LRV 52.2
- Exotic Lime 399 · lighter, LRV 52.2
- Yew Green 2025-20 · lighter, LRV 54.8
- Lime Green 2026-10 · darker, LRV 44.5
- Chartreuse 2024-10 · darker, LRV 41.5
- Tequila Lime 2028-30 · darker, LRV 41.6
Colors that go with Eccentric Lime
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Summer Blue 2067-50 · complementary (180°)
- Citrus Blast 2018-30 · analogous (−30°)
- Killala Green 558 · analogous (+30°)
- Pool Party 2059-50 · triadic (120°)
- Island Sunset 1346 · triadic (240°)
Eccentric Lime vs popular colors
- Concord Ivory (Benjamin Moore HC-12, ΔE 14.9) is lighter (LRV 60.0 vs 47.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Hawthorne Yellow (Benjamin Moore HC-4, ΔE 16.3) is lighter (LRV 71.3 vs 47.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Beacon Hill Damask (Benjamin Moore HC-2, ΔE 16.8) is lighter (LRV 68.0 vs 47.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.