Match Green Hydrangea
Benjamin Moore Green Hydrangea is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 56. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (59 vs 56) makes Green Umber the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 56 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 11-point LRV gap (67 vs 56) makes Vacation Island the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 240-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 56 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 10-point LRV gap (66 vs 56) makes Gleeful the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Flourish reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 56), opening up a space where Green Hydrangea encloses it. At ΔE 8.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Green Hydrangea the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 56), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 56 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Straw reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (56 vs 52) makes Green Hydrangea the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Timid Absinthe reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 56), opening up a space where Green Hydrangea encloses it. At ΔE 13.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 56 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 22.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.