ColorplanBenjamin Moore Island Paradise (606) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 43. For trim, try Blue Bonnet (2050-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 43.2 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #5BC1A9 |
| RGB | 91, 193, 169 |
| HSL | 166°, 45%, 56% |
About Island Paradise
Island Paradise (606) is a mid-tone, medium-strength green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 43, Island Paradise has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Island Paradise read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. Next to Egyptian Green (2043-40), it's warmer and more muted.
How Island Paradise changes with the light
Island Paradise has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Island Paradise has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Island Paradise will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Island Paradise close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Island Paradise looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Island Paradise in real homes
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Island Paradise 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 16.3
Also close: Halcyon Green (ΔE 16.7)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 7.5
Also close: Folly Green (ΔE 14.2)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 17.6
Also close: Whitewater Bay (ΔE 17.7)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Island Paradise questions
What undertone does Island Paradise have?
Island Paradise has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Island Paradise read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Island Paradise a light or dark color?
Island Paradise has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 43.2 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 43, Island Paradise has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Island Paradise in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Watery SW 6478 (closest available, ΔE 16.3); Farrow & Ball: Arsenic No.214 (closest available, ΔE 7.5); Behr: Jojoba N390-3 (closest available, ΔE 17.6). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Island Paradise?
Try Blue Bonnet (2050-70) on trim and Snow White (OC-66) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Island Paradise's undertone.
Where does Island Paradise work best?
Island Paradise works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 43, Island Paradise has visible color without darkening a room much.
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