ColorplanBenjamin Moore Baby Green (2047-70) is a very light green with a green undertone and an LRV of 85. Closest matches: Behr Salty Tear (510A-2). For trim, try Irish Spring (2038-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 84.8 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #D8F3EC |
| RGB | 216, 243, 236 |
| HSL | 164°, 53%, 90% |
About Baby Green
Baby Green (2047-70) is a very light, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 85, Baby Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
North-facing light makes Baby Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. It's very close to Frosty Mint (2043-70); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Baby Green changes with the light
Baby Green is a cool, crisp white: lovely in bright south or west light, but in north-facing rooms it can look gray. For north rooms, a warmer white is the safer choice.
North-facing rooms
Baby Green is a cool white that can look gray or flat in north light; a warmer white holds up better.
East-facing rooms
Baby Green will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Baby Green will look bright and clean in south light, one of the best places for a crisp white.
West-facing rooms
Baby Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Baby Green in real homes
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Baby Green equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 6.4
Also close: Waterscape (ΔE 7.6)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 7.7
Also close: Cabbage White (ΔE 7.8)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Baby Green questions
What undertone does Baby Green have?
Baby Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Baby Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Baby Green a light or dark color?
Baby Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 84.8 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 85, Baby Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Baby Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Tidewater SW 6477 (closest available, ΔE 6.4); Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Blue No.252 (closest available, ΔE 7.7); Behr: Salty Tear 510A-2 (close, ΔE 4.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Baby Green?
Try Irish Spring (2038-70) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Benjamin Moore white that shares Baby Green's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Baby Green work best?
Baby Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 85, Baby Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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