Iguana Green vs Mighty Aphrodite

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Iguana Green belongs to the green-yellow family and Mighty Aphrodite to the purple family. At LRV 36 vs 30, Mighty Aphrodite will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Iguana Green's green character against Mighty Aphrodite's purple — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 94.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Iguana Green
Benjamin Moore · 2028-10
Hex#79A21E
LRV30.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2028-10
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Mighty Aphrodite
Benjamin Moore · 1397
Hex#AB97C8
LRV36.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1397
UndertonePurple
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Iguana Green vs Mighty Aphrodite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Iguana Green on one side and Mighty Aphrodite on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Iguana Green comparisons

See how Iguana Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Iguana Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Iguana Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Iguana Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Iguana Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Iguana Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Iguana Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Iguana Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Iguana Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Iguana Green reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Iguana Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Iguana Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Iguana Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Iguana Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Iguana Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Iguana Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Iguana Green reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Iguana Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Iguana Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Iguana Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Iguana Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Iguana Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Iguana Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Iguana Green is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Iguana Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Iguana Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Iguana Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Iguana Green reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Iguana Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Iguana Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Iguana Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Iguana Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Iguana Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Iguana Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Iguana Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Iguana Green reads noticeably lighter