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Aberdeen Green 631
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Aberdeen Green sits at L* 84.5, a* -9.3, b* 3.5. Its hue angle is 159° and its chroma is 9.9, 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 34%.
LRV 63.9: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 63.9, Aberdeen Green is lighter than 70% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Aberdeen 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breaktime | SW 6463 | 0.48 | Practically identical | |
| Waterscape | SW 6470 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Slow Green | SW 6456 | 2.12 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Aberdeen 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Smoke | 470E-3 | 0.56 | Practically identical | |
| Moon Glass | S420-2 | 1.83 | Very close | |
| Tide Pools | 480E-2 | 2.04 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galt Blue | CW-560 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Feather Green | 625 | 1.90 | Very close | |
| Serene Breeze | 449 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Green Wave | 681 | 2.30 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Swept Away | 701 | 2.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Turquoise Mist | 695 | 2.53 | 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.
- Antiguan Sky 2040-60 · lighter, LRV 67.8
- Iced Green 673 · lighter, LRV 68.0
- Robin's Nest 618 · lighter, LRV 68.5
- Arctic Gray 1577 · darker, LRV 61.0
- Palladian Blue HC-144 · darker, LRV 60.4
- Turquoise Mist 695 · darker, LRV 60.2
Colors that go with Aberdeen Green
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Spring Lilac 1388 · complementary (180°)
- Hollingsworth Green HC-141 · analogous (−30°)
- Spring Sky 674 · analogous (+30°)
- English Hyacinth 1417 · triadic (120°)
- Honey Hut 2102-60 · triadic (240°)
Aberdeen Green vs popular colors
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 2.8) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 63.9), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 6.1) is about as light, more red/pink, more muted.
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 6.5) is about as light, more red/pink, more muted.