Ref. #46C2AD · 2043-40
Egyptian Green
43%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Egyptian Green Technical Profile
What color is Egyptian Green? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #46C2AD. Colors similar to Egyptian Green include Vista Paint Jolt of Jade, MPC Perfect Gem, MPC Old San Juan Jade. Egyptian Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 43 gives Egyptian Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Egyptian Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Egyptian Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Egyptian Green
#46C2AD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7AA3B8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Egyptian Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Egyptian Green Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Egyptian Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Egyptian Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Egyptian Green have?
Egyptian Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Egyptian Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Jolt of Jade by Vista Paint (#55C0A9), Perfect Gem by MPC (#3BBFA6), Old San Juan Jade by MPC (#44BBA5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Egyptian Green?
Egyptian Green has an LRV of 42.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Egyptian Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.