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Lido Green 617
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Lido Green sits at L* 90.5, a* -9.7, b* 3.8. Its hue angle is 158° and its chroma is 10.4, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 26%.
LRV 75.8: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 75.8, Lido Green is lighter than 86% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Lido 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embellished Blue | SW 6749 | 1.90 | Very close | |
| Mint Condition | SW 6743 | 2.34 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lighter Mint | SW 6742 | 3.60 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Lido 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Aqua | M420-2 | 0.71 | Practically identical | |
| Winter Fresh | 470C-2 | 1.87 | Very close | |
| Pondscape | P410-1 | 1.98 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spearmint Ice | 596 | 0.92 | Practically identical | |
| Carried Away | 849 | 1.26 | Very close | |
| Cool Mint | 582 | 1.36 | Very close | |
| Reflection | 850 | 1.58 | Very close | |
| Lakeshore Green | 848 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Taffeta Green | 843 | 2.00 | 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.
- Icy Moon Drops 2056-70 · lighter, LRV 79.8
- Appalachian Green 852 · lighter, LRV 79.9
- Barely Teal 2048-70 · lighter, LRV 81.1
- North Shore Green 456 · darker, LRV 70.6
- Sweet Celadon CSP-785 · darker, LRV 70.6
- Arctic Blue 2050-60 · darker, LRV 70.9
Colors that go with Lido Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- I Love You Pink 2077-70 · complementary (180°)
- Green Essence 853 · analogous (−30°)
- Barely Teal 2048-70 · analogous (+30°)
- Lavender Secret 1415 · triadic (120°)
- Valentine Memories 888 · triadic (240°)
Lido Green vs popular colors
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 5.9) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 75.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 7.4) is darker (LRV 64.5 vs 75.8), more red/pink, more muted.
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 8.1) is darker (LRV 63.2 vs 75.8), more red/pink, more muted.