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Pale Avocado

Pale Avocado is a versatile and reflective Green from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#D3CF8F

LRV

58.88

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Light Reflectance Value
58.88
Medium
TemperatureWarm
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Coordinating Colors

Cloud White
Pale Avocado
Cloud White vs Pale Avocado
Cloud White
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 59), opening up a space where Pale Avocado encloses it.

Pale Avocado
Van Deusen Blue
Pale Avocado vs Van Deusen Blue
Pale Avocado
Van Deusen Blue
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Van Deusen Blue
HC-156 · LRV 12

At LRV 59 vs 12, Pale Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.

Mountain Peak White
Pale Avocado
Mountain Peak White vs Pale Avocado
Mountain Peak White
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Mountain Peak White
OC-121 · LRV 89
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Mountain Peak White reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 59), opening up a space where Pale Avocado encloses it.

Pale Avocado
Taos Taupe
Pale Avocado vs Taos Taupe
Pale Avocado
Taos Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Taos Taupe
2111-40 · LRV 24

At LRV 59 vs 24, Pale Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Castleton Mist
Pale Avocado
Castleton Mist vs Pale Avocado
Castleton Mist
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Castleton Mist
HC-1 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 61 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pale Avocado
Sweet Pear
Pale Avocado vs Sweet Pear
Pale Avocado
Sweet Pear
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Pear
389 · LRV 66

A 7-point LRV gap (66 vs 59) makes Sweet Pear the marginally brighter of the two.

Dill Pickle
Pale Avocado
Dill Pickle vs Pale Avocado
Dill Pickle
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Dill Pickle
2147-40 · LRV 50
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

A 9-point LRV gap (59 vs 50) makes Pale Avocado the marginally brighter of the two.

Folk Art
Pale Avocado
Folk Art vs Pale Avocado
Folk Art
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Folk Art
528 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Approaching Storm
Pale Avocado
Approaching Storm vs Pale Avocado
Approaching Storm
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Approaching Storm
CSP-535 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Pale Avocado reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.

Luxe
Pale Avocado
Luxe vs Pale Avocado
Luxe
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Luxe
AF-580 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

At LRV 59 vs 22, Pale Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Gaspe
Pale Avocado
Blue Gaspe vs Pale Avocado
Blue Gaspe
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Blue Gaspe
1435 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Pale Avocado reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 14), opening up a space where Blue Gaspe encloses it.

Pale Avocado
Violet Sparkle
Pale Avocado vs Violet Sparkle
Pale Avocado
Violet Sparkle
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Violet Sparkle
1422 · LRV 69

A 10-point LRV gap (69 vs 59) makes Violet Sparkle the marginally brighter of the two.

French Violet
Pale Avocado
French Violet vs Pale Avocado
French Violet
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
French Violet
1427 · LRV 18
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Pale Avocado reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 18), opening up a space where French Violet encloses it.

Blackberry Punch
Pale Avocado
Blackberry Punch vs Pale Avocado
Blackberry Punch
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Blackberry Punch
CC-962 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Pale Avocado reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 7), opening up a space where Blackberry Punch encloses it.

Pale Avocado
Yukon Sky
Pale Avocado vs Yukon Sky
Pale Avocado
Yukon Sky
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Yukon Sky
1439 · LRV 39

At LRV 59 vs 39, Pale Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Mellowed Ivory
Pale Avocado
Mellowed Ivory vs Pale Avocado
Mellowed Ivory
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Mellowed Ivory
2149-50 · LRV 64
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

A 6-point LRV gap (64 vs 59) makes Mellowed Ivory the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Avocado
Sesame
Pale Avocado vs Sesame
Pale Avocado
Sesame
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Sesame
381 · LRV 63

Sesame reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Morning Walk
Pale Avocado
Morning Walk vs Pale Avocado
Morning Walk
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Morning Walk
CSP-880 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Castleton Mist
Pale Avocado
Castleton Mist vs Pale Avocado
Castleton Mist
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Castleton Mist
HC-1 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 61 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Green Hydrangea
Pale Avocado
Green Hydrangea vs Pale Avocado
Green Hydrangea
Pale Avocado
Benjamin Moore
Green Hydrangea
CSP-850 · LRV 56
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59

A 3-point LRV gap (59 vs 56) makes Pale Avocado the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Avocado
Sweet Vibrations
Pale Avocado vs Sweet Vibrations
Pale Avocado
Sweet Vibrations
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Sweet Vibrations
391 · LRV 47

A 12-point LRV gap (59 vs 47) makes Pale Avocado the marginally brighter of the two.

Pale Avocado
Turkish Bay Leaf
Pale Avocado vs Turkish Bay Leaf
Pale Avocado
Turkish Bay Leaf
Benjamin Moore
Pale Avocado
2146-40 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Turkish Bay Leaf
CSP-885 · LRV 49

Pale Avocado reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#D3CF8F
RGB211, 207, 143
HSL56° 44% 69%
CMYK0 2 32 17
CIE LabL: 82.1 a: -8.3 b: 32.4
XYZX: 0.54 Y: 0.60 Z: 0.35