Lucky Shamrock vs Obsidian Green
Lucky Shamrock is a Benjamin Moore color while Obsidian Green comes from Little Greene. Lucky Shamrock reads as blue, while Obsidian Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 18 vs 1, Lucky Shamrock will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a green quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 43.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lucky Shamrock vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Lucky Shamrock and Obsidian Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Lucky Shamrock will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Obsidian Green would.
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Lucky Shamrock vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lucky Shamrock on one side and Obsidian Green on the other.
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.
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