Lucky Shamrock vs Tea with Florence

Lucky Shamrock is a Benjamin Moore color while Tea with Florence comes from Little Greene. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 18 and 18, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Lucky Shamrock's green character against Tea with Florence's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 21.5, 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 Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Lucky Shamrock and Tea with Florence 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. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Lucky ShamrockBenjamin Moore Lucky Shamrock exterior paint

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Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence exterior paint review

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Color Details

Lucky Shamrock
Benjamin Moore · 609
Hex#2A806C
LRV18.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number609
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Lucky Shamrock vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lucky Shamrock on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Lucky Shamrock comparisons

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

White Dove
Lucky Shamrock
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Lucky Shamrock
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Lucky Shamrock
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lucky Shamrock reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Lucky Shamrock
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Lucky Shamrock
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Lucky Shamrock
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Lucky Shamrock
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Lucky Shamrock
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Lucky Shamrock
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Lucky Shamrock
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Lucky Shamrock
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lucky Shamrock reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Lucky Shamrock
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Lucky Shamrock
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lucky Shamrock reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Lucky Shamrock
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Lucky Shamrock
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Lucky Shamrock reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Lucky Shamrock
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Lucky Shamrock
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Lucky Shamrock
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Lucky Shamrock
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Lucky Shamrock
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Lucky Shamrock reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Lucky Shamrock
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Lucky Shamrock
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Lucky Shamrock
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Lucky Shamrock reads slightly lighter

Obsidian Green
Lucky Shamrock
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Lucky Shamrock reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Lucky Shamrock
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Lucky Shamrock
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Lucky Shamrock
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Lucky Shamrock
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Lucky Shamrock
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Lucky Shamrock
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Lucky Shamrock reads slightly lighter