ColorplanBenjamin Moore Lime Sorbet (2032-70) is a very light green with a green undertone and an LRV of 88.
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 88.3 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #E7F6E1 |
| RGB | 231, 246, 225 |
| HSL | 103°, 54%, 92% |
About Lime Sorbet
Lime Sorbet (2032-70) is a very light, muted green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 88, Lime Sorbet reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
North-facing light makes Lime Sorbet 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 Iced Mint (2030-70), it's cooler.
How Lime Sorbet changes with the light
Lime Sorbet is a fairly neutral white. It reads clean and bright in south or west light and can lean slightly gray in north light, so test a sample on your darkest wall.
North-facing rooms
Lime Sorbet may lean slightly gray in north light; check a sample on the north wall before committing.
East-facing rooms
Lime Sorbet will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Lime Sorbet will look bright and clean in south light, with a little extra warmth.
West-facing rooms
Lime Sorbet will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Lime Sorbet in real homes
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Lime Sorbet 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 9.1
Also close: High Reflective White (ΔE 9.1)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 6.6
Also close: Tunsgate Green (ΔE 6.8)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 7.3
Also close: Falling Snow (ΔE 7.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Lime Sorbet questions
What undertone does Lime Sorbet have?
Lime Sorbet has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Lime Sorbet read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Lime Sorbet a light or dark color?
Lime Sorbet has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 88.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a very light color. With an LRV of 88, Lime Sorbet reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to Lime Sorbet in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Extra White SW 7006 (closest available, ΔE 9.1); Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Blue No.252 (closest available, ΔE 6.6); Behr: Swiss Cream HDC-CT-27 (closest available, ΔE 7.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Lime Sorbet?
Lime Sorbet is light enough to use on walls, trim and ceiling for a seamless look. Use a semi-gloss on trim and a flat finish on the ceiling to add subtle definition.
Where does Lime Sorbet work best?
Lime Sorbet works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 88, Lime Sorbet reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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