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Juniper Green 601
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, Juniper Green sits at L* 52.6, a* -27.4, b* 5.1. Its hue angle is 169° and its chroma is 27.9, 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 31%.
LRV 22.0: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 22.0, Juniper Green is lighter than 23% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Juniper 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionian | SW 6754 | 2.21 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Alexandrite | SW 0060 | 3.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Thermal Spring | SW 6761 | 4.23 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Juniper 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billiard Room | 480D-6 | 3.08 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tournament Field | M420-6 | 4.17 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Dark Jade | MQ6-43 | 4.47 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Trees | 642 | 3.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Green Gables | 2041-30 | 4.02 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Geddy Verdigris | CW-550 | 4.41 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Lucky Shamrock | 609 | 4.76 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Rolling Hill Green | 2047-30 | 4.93 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Highlands Green | 650 | 5.01 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Luck of the Irish 588 · lighter, LRV 23.9
- Alpine Trail 622 · lighter, LRV 28.6
- Scotch Plains Green 587 · lighter, LRV 29.5
- Green Gables 2041-30 · darker, LRV 19.0
- Lucky Shamrock 609 · darker, LRV 18.1
- Highlands Green 650 · darker, LRV 18.7
Colors that go with Juniper Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Melrose Pink 1363 · complementary (180°)
- Bunker Hill Green 566 · analogous (−30°)
- Tropical Teal 734 · analogous (+30°)
- Softened Violet 1420 · triadic (120°)
- Toasted Pecan 1209 · triadic (240°)
Juniper Green vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 14.1) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 22.0), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 19.4) is darker (LRV 18.8 vs 22.0), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 19.6) is lighter (LRV 30.4 vs 22.0), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.