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Killala Green 558
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Killala Green sits at L* 75.3, a* -40.0, b* 40.8. Its hue angle is 134° and its chroma is 57.2, 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 90%.
LRV 46.7: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 46.7, Killala Green is lighter than 51% 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 Killala 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laudable Lime | SW 6930 | 3.98 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rally Green | SW 6934 | 6.77 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Picnic | SW 6731 | 6.79 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Killala 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Orchard | 430B-5 | 2.61 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dublin | 440B-5 | 4.55 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Garden Stroll | P390-5 | 5.57 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Green | 2032-40 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spring Leaf | 2030-40 | 3.06 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Exotic Bloom | 551 | 5.02 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Leprechaun Green | 557 | 5.10 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Malachy Green | 419 | 5.12 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fresh Grass | 426 | 5.50 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Citrus Green 2032-40 · lighter, LRV 52.2
- Spring Leaf 2030-40 · lighter, LRV 54.7
- Willow Springs Green 418 · lighter, LRV 55.5
- Apple Lime Cocktail 420 · darker, LRV 37.3
- Lucky Charm Green 2030-30 · darker, LRV 36.5
- Paradise Valley 559 · darker, LRV 35.8
Colors that go with Killala Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Amethyst Cream 2071-50 · complementary (180°)
- Sweet Vibrations 391 · analogous (−30°)
- Adam Green 2037-40 · analogous (+30°)
- True Blue 2066-50 · triadic (120°)
- Flamingo's Dream 2002-40 · triadic (240°)
Killala Green vs popular colors
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 17.8) is lighter (LRV 57.2 vs 46.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 18.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 18.9) is lighter (LRV 56.7 vs 46.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.