Match Tequila Lime
Benjamin Moore Tequila Lime is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 42. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
With LRVs of 43 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 42 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Tequila Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Pale Lime reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 42), opening up a space where Tequila Lime encloses it. At ΔE 11.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Anime reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (42 vs 38) makes Tequila Lime the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Tequila Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 61 vs 42, Kiwi Crush is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 21.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Tequila Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 42 vs 20, Tequila Lime is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 27.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 57 vs 42, Citrona is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 29.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Tequila Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 42.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Tequila Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 49.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.