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Emerald Vapor

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Emerald Vapor remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#E3EEE8

LRV

82.13

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Light Reflectance Value
82.13
Light
TemperatureCool
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Ice Mist
Ice Mist
Emerald Vapor vs Ice Mist
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Ice Mist
OC-67 · LRV 89

A 7-point LRV gap (89 vs 82) makes Ice Mist the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Porcelain
Blue Porcelain
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Blue Porcelain vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Blue Porcelain
1641 · LRV 55
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 55), opening up a space where Blue Porcelain encloses it.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Steep Cliff Gray
Steep Cliff Gray
Emerald Vapor vs Steep Cliff Gray
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Steep Cliff Gray
2122-20 · LRV 21

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 21), opening up a space where Steep Cliff Gray encloses it.

Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Chantilly Lace vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

Chantilly Lace reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Stonewashed
Stonewashed
Emerald Vapor vs Stonewashed
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Stonewashed
865 · LRV 80

With LRVs of 82 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Come Sail Away
Come Sail Away
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Come Sail Away vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Come Sail Away
846 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

A 4-point LRV gap (82 vs 78) makes Emerald Vapor the marginally brighter of the two.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Sea Foam
Sea Foam
Emerald Vapor vs Sea Foam
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Sea Foam
2123-60 · LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Snow Angel
Snow Angel
Emerald Vapor vs Snow Angel
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Snow Angel
841 · LRV 83

With LRVs of 83 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Aplomb
Aplomb
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Aplomb vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Aplomb
AF-625 · LRV 21
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 21), opening up a space where Aplomb encloses it.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Velvet Cloak
Velvet Cloak
Emerald Vapor vs Velvet Cloak
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Velvet Cloak
CSP-480 · LRV 5

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 5), opening up a space where Velvet Cloak encloses it.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Lazy Afternoon
Lazy Afternoon
Emerald Vapor vs Lazy Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Lazy Afternoon
1378 · LRV 18

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 18), opening up a space where Lazy Afternoon encloses it.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Kalamata
Kalamata
Emerald Vapor vs Kalamata
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Kalamata
AF-630 · LRV 11

At LRV 82 vs 11, Emerald Vapor is decisively the brighter choice.

Dark Purple
Dark Purple
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Dark Purple vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Dark Purple
2073-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

At LRV 82 vs 6, Emerald Vapor is decisively the brighter choice.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Plum Perfect
Plum Perfect
Emerald Vapor vs Plum Perfect
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Plum Perfect
1371 · LRV 18

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 18), opening up a space where Plum Perfect encloses it.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Peace and Happiness
Peace and Happiness
Emerald Vapor vs Peace and Happiness
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Peace and Happiness
1380 · LRV 68

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 68), opening up a space where Peace and Happiness encloses it.

Darker Colors

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Let It Rain
Let It Rain
Emerald Vapor vs Let It Rain
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Let It Rain
639 · LRV 58

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 58), opening up a space where Let It Rain encloses it.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Green Cast
Green Cast
Emerald Vapor vs Green Cast
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Green Cast
842 · LRV 77

A 5-point LRV gap (82 vs 77) makes Emerald Vapor the marginally brighter of the two.

Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Opal Essence
Opal Essence
Emerald Vapor vs Opal Essence
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Opal Essence
680 · LRV 75

A 7-point LRV gap (82 vs 75) makes Emerald Vapor the marginally brighter of the two.

Aberdeen Green
Aberdeen Green
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Aberdeen Green vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Aberdeen Green
631 · LRV 64
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

Emerald Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 64), opening up a space where Aberdeen Green encloses it.

Come Sail Away
Come Sail Away
Emerald Vapor
Emerald Vapor
Come Sail Away vs Emerald Vapor
Benjamin Moore
Come Sail Away
846 · LRV 78
Benjamin Moore
Emerald Vapor
845 · LRV 82

A 4-point LRV gap (82 vs 78) makes Emerald Vapor the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

HEX#E3EEE8
RGB227, 238, 232
HSL147° 24% 91%
CMYK5 0 3 7
CIE LabL: 93.2 a: -4.7 b: 1.6
XYZX: 0.77 Y: 0.83 Z: 0.88