Match Very Green

Benjamin Moore Very Green is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 16. 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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Very Green
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30#17775CLRV 16Cool

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.

Ming Jade
Very Green
Very Green
Ming Jade vs Very Green
Benjamin Moore
Ming Jade
2043-20 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Very Green
Very Green
Starboard
Very Green vs Starboard
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Starboard
6755 · LRV 11

Very Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Very Green
Very Green
RAL 740-5
RAL 740-5
Very Green vs RAL 740-5
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 740-5
RAL 740-5 · LRV 7

Very Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Very Green
Very Green
Peacock Green
Very Green vs Peacock Green
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
PPG
Peacock Green
PPG1140-7 · LRV 10

A 6-point LRV gap (16 vs 10) makes Very Green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Sparkling Emerald
Sparkling Emerald
Very Green
Very Green
Sparkling Emerald vs Very Green
Behr
Sparkling Emerald
P430-7 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16

A 7-point LRV gap (16 vs 9) makes Very Green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
Very Green
Very Green
Aquadazzle
Aquadazzle
Very Green vs Aquadazzle
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Cloverdale Paint
Aquadazzle
0718 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable
Very Green
Very Green
Emerald Glade
Emerald Glade
Very Green vs Emerald Glade
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Dulux
Emerald Glade
49GG 17/232 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.9Noticeable
Very Green
Very Green
Patina green
Patina green
Very Green vs Patina green
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
RAL ClassicClassic
Patina green
RAL 6000 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.2Distinct
Very Green
Very Green
S 5040-G
S 5040-G
Very Green vs S 5040-G
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
NCS
S 5040-G
S 5040-G · LRV 8

A 7-point LRV gap (16 vs 8) makes Very Green the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.9Distinct
Very Green
Very Green
M371
M371
Very Green vs M371
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Tikkurila
M371
M371 · LRV 6

Very Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.2Distinct
Very Green
Very Green
Puck
Puck
Very Green vs Puck
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Little Greene
Puck
298 · LRV 7

Very Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.8Distinct
Very Green
Very Green
Vardo
Vardo
Very Green vs Vardo
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Farrow & Ball
Vardo
288 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 22.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.9Distinct
Very Green
Very Green
Palm Leaf
Palm Leaf
Very Green vs Palm Leaf
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Jotun
Palm Leaf
0125 · LRV 20

A 4-point LRV gap (20 vs 16) makes Palm Leaf the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 26.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.1Very different
Very Green
Very Green
Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night
Very Green vs Midsummer Night
Benjamin Moore
Very Green
2040-30 · LRV 16
Valspar
Midsummer Night
8003-37G · LRV 5

A 11-point LRV gap (16 vs 5) makes Very Green the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 27.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 27.1Very different