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Paradise Hills Green 550
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Paradise Hills Green sits at L* 79.5, a* -27.5, b* 26.8. Its hue angle is 136° and its chroma is 38.4, 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 78%.
LRV 53.5: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 53.5, Paradise Hills Green is lighter than 58% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Paradise Hills 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witty Green | SW 6929 | 2.64 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Picnic | SW 6731 | 3.98 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Oh Pistachio | SW 9033 | 4.24 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Paradise Hills 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Aloe | 440B-4 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Young Green | P390-4 | 2.84 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Peas In A Pod | 430B-4 | 3.02 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exotic Bloom | 551 | 2.91 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lime Twist | 425 | 3.16 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Leprechaun Green | 557 | 4.05 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Sounds of Nature | 556 | 4.34 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Citrus Green | 2032-40 | 4.76 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fresh Grass | 426 | 4.84 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Lotus Flower 571 · lighter, LRV 62.9
- Bud Green 2033-50 · lighter, LRV 64.4
- Sounds of Nature 556 · lighter, LRV 65.0
- Exotic Bloom 551 · darker, LRV 47.3
- Fresh Grass 426 · darker, LRV 46.4
- Branch Brook Green 572 · darker, LRV 46.5
Colors that go with Paradise Hills Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Exotic Fuchsia 2074-50 · complementary (180°)
- Green Hydrangea CSP-850 · analogous (−30°)
- Florida Keys 578 · analogous (+30°)
- True Blue 2066-50 · triadic (120°)
- Tickled Pink 2002-50 · triadic (240°)
Paradise Hills Green vs popular colors
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 12.9) is lighter (LRV 57.2 vs 53.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 14.3) is lighter (LRV 56.7 vs 53.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 14.6) is darker (LRV 45.5 vs 53.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.