Irish Moss
At first glance, Irish Moss belongs to the green family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. A green undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#347E50LRV
16.51
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 87 vs 17, White Heron is decisively the brighter choice.
Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 17), opening up a space where Irish Moss encloses it.
Gray Mirage reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 17), opening up a space where Irish Moss encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 17, Wickham Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 17 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Irish Moss reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Aplomb reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Irish Moss reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 18 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Irish Moss the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 76 vs 17, Raspberry Ice is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (17 vs 6) makes Irish Moss the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
Green with Envy reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors
Irish Moss reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Irish Moss reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A jewel-like green that conjures verdant, rain-soaked hills.