ColorplanBenjamin Moore O'Reilly Green (555) is a light green with a green-yellow (khaki) undertone and an LRV of 76. For trim, try Snow Angel (841).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 76.0 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #CEEBB9 |
| RGB | 206, 235, 185 |
| HSL | 95°, 56%, 82% |
About O'Reilly Green
O'Reilly Green (555) is a light, medium-strength green from Benjamin Moore that leans yellow. With an LRV of 76, O'Reilly Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down O'Reilly Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. It's very close to Pine Sprigs (423); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How O'Reilly Green changes with the light
O'Reilly Green has a gentle warm undertone that keeps it from going cold in north-facing rooms, and it looks a touch warmer again in afternoon west light.
North-facing rooms
O'Reilly Green's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
O'Reilly 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 O'Reilly Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
O'Reilly Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See O'Reilly Green in real homes
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O'Reilly 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 13.5
Also close: Lemon Chiffon (ΔE 13.9)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 10.0
Also close: Pale Hound (ΔE 11.3)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 11.8
Also close: Breezeway (ΔE 13.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
O'Reilly Green questions
What undertone does O'Reilly Green have?
O'Reilly Green has a green-yellow (khaki) undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down O'Reilly Green's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is O'Reilly Green a light or dark color?
O'Reilly Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 76.0 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 76, O'Reilly Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
What is the closest match to O'Reilly Green in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Waterscape SW 6470 (closest available, ΔE 13.5); Farrow & Ball: Green Ground No.206 (closest available, ΔE 10.0); Behr: Whitewater Bay PPU11-10 (closest available, ΔE 11.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with O'Reilly Green?
Try Snow Angel (841) on trim and Chantilly Lace (OC-65) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share O'Reilly Green's undertone.
Where does O'Reilly Green work best?
O'Reilly Green works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 76, O'Reilly Green reflects most of the light that hits it, which helps small or dim rooms feel larger.
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