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Ref. #98C201 · 2026-10

Lime Green

45%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Lime Green 2026-10 is a green paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #98C201, LRV 45 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rolling Hills from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Lime Green Technical Profile

HEX Code#98C201
RGB152, 194, 1
LRV45.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Lime Green in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Lime Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreLime Green
Nearly identical
BehrRolling Hills

Rolling Hills

Behr

Nearly identical

Sporting Green

Vista Paint

Very similar

Electric Lime

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Spring Ivy

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Chive

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Funky Frog

PPG

Very similar

Parakeet Green

Valspar

Very similar

Thrive .03

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Hyper

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Lush Green

Kilz

Visible difference

Lemon Yellow

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Lime Green

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Lime Green

#98C201

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#5BC432

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Lime Green

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lime Green

Complement

Tanzanite

Lime Green Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

April Showers

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Avocado

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Serene Breeze

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Steamed Spinach

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

White Drifts

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Delphinium

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Lime Green.

Margarita

Benjamin Moore · 2026-20

#A5C801

Dark Lime

Benjamin Moore · 2027-10

#9AB10A

Spring Moss

Benjamin Moore · 2027-20

#ACBA16

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Irish Folklore

Behr · P380-3

#D2FAB8

Teal Treat

Hirshfield's · 0712

#D9F2E3

Lite Retro Green

Dutch Boy · 130-1DB

#DAF2EA

East of the Sun

Valspar · 8001-25B

#F9EC9F

Highest Mountain Mist

PPG · 30GG 65/082

#C3D8D2

Snip Of Parsley

Behr · M370-6

#609D30

Lime Green — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Lime Green have?
Lime Green by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lime Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lime Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lime Green are Rolling Hills by Behr (a near-identical match), Sporting Green by Vista Paint (a very close match), Venom by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Lime Green's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Lime Green?
Lime Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 45.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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Understanding Paint Color Undertones

Why Lime Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

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