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Shore House Green 2047-50
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated blue-green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Shore House Green sits at L* 81.3, a* -26.2, b* -2.1. Its hue angle is 185° and its chroma is 26.3, so it reads as an outright blue-green rather than a neutral. It classifies as cool. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 18%.
LRV 59.5: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 59.5, Shore House Green is lighter than 64% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Shore House Green
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tantalizing Teal | SW 6937 | 1.60 | Very close | |
| Aqueduct | SW 6758 | 4.12 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Refresh | SW 6751 | 4.32 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Shore House Green
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Oasis | HDC-MD-09 | 1.02 | Very close | |
| Rainwater | P450-3 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| Sweet Rhapsody | 490A-3 | 1.92 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Beach | 2043-50 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Scuba Green | 2046-50 | 2.08 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Coastal Paradise | 655 | 2.21 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Green Coral | 2045-50 | 2.38 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Calming Green | 605 | 2.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Caribe Green | 2042-50 | 2.65 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Mermaid's Tale 577 · lighter, LRV 63.9
- Celadon 590 · lighter, LRV 64.7
- Surf 'n Turf 598 · lighter, LRV 64.8
- Surf City 731 · darker, LRV 55.4
- Lady Liberty 585 · darker, LRV 54.7
- Fun 'n Games 647 · darker, LRV 53.8
Colors that go with Shore House Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Pure Pink 1325 · complementary (180°)
- Marina Bay 2036-50 · analogous (−30°)
- Rhythm and Blues 758 · analogous (+30°)
- Amethyst Cream 2071-50 · triadic (120°)
- Soft Salmon 096 · triadic (240°)
Shore House Green vs popular colors
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 13.6) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Smoke (Benjamin Moore 2122-40, ΔE 15.6) is darker (LRV 56.4 vs 59.5), more red/pink, more muted.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 17.3) is lighter (LRV 64.5 vs 59.5), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.