ColorplanBenjamin Moore Miami Green (2042-40) is a mid-tone green with a green undertone and an LRV of 44. For trim, try Irish Mint (2041-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 44.3 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #3DC6AB |
| RGB | 61, 198, 171 |
| HSL | 168°, 55%, 51% |
About Miami Green
Miami Green (2042-40) is a mid-tone, bold green from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 44, Miami Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Miami Green 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. It's very close to Teal Blast (2039-40); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Miami Green changes with the light
Miami Green 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
Miami Green has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Miami Green 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 Miami Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Miami Green looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Miami Green in real homes
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Miami 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 17.8
Also close: Halcyon Green (ΔE 18.4)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 10.0
Also close: Folly Green (ΔE 16.3)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 19.3
Also close: Whitewater Bay (ΔE 19.4)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Miami Green questions
What undertone does Miami Green have?
Miami Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Miami Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Miami Green a light or dark color?
Miami Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 44.3 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 44, Miami Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Miami Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Watery SW 6478 (closest available, ΔE 17.8); Farrow & Ball: Arsenic No.214 (closest available, ΔE 10.0); Behr: Jojoba N390-3 (closest available, ΔE 19.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Miami Green?
Try Irish Mint (2041-70) on trim and Sea Foam (2123-60) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Miami Green's undertone.
Where does Miami Green work best?
Miami Green works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 44, Miami Green has visible color without darkening a room much.
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