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Let It Rain

639 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 59 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Let It Rain (639) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 59. Closest matches: Sherwin-Williams Waterscape (SW 6470). For trim, try Palest Pistachio (2122-60).

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Walls:Let It Rain

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyGreen
LRV59.2 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#B4D1C1
RGB180, 209, 193
HSL147°, 24%, 76%

About Let It Rain

Let It Rain (639) is a mid-tone, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 59, Let It Rain has visible color without darkening a room much.

North-facing light makes Let It Rain read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. Next to Bridal Bouquet (632), it's lighter.

How Let It Rain changes with the light

Let It Rain 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.

N

North-facing rooms

Let It Rain has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.

E

East-facing rooms

Let It Rain will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

Bright south light shows Let It Rain close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.

W

West-facing rooms

Let It Rain looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.

See Let It Rain in real homes

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Let It Rain 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

Waterscape SW 6470

Close · ΔE 4.4

Also close: Watery (ΔE 5.8)

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Farrow & Ball

Teresa's Green No.236

Closest available · ΔE 5.2

Also close: Green Blue (ΔE 5.8)

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Behr

Breezeway MQ3-21

Closest available · ΔE 7.0

Also close: Whitewater Bay (ΔE 7.1)

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Let It Rain questions

What undertone does Let It Rain have?

Let It Rain has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Let It Rain read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.

Is Let It Rain a light or dark color?

Let It Rain has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 59.2 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 59, Let It Rain has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Let It Rain in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Waterscape SW 6470 (close, ΔE 4.4); Farrow & Ball: Teresa's Green No.236 (closest available, ΔE 5.2); Behr: Breezeway MQ3-21 (closest available, ΔE 7.0). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Let It Rain?

Try Palest Pistachio (2122-60) on trim and Distant Gray (OC-68) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Let It Rain's undertone.

Where does Let It Rain work best?

Let It Rain works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 59, Let It Rain has visible color without darkening a room much.

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