Mermaid Green 2039-50 is a green paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #86E0CC, LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Seafoam from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #86E0CC · 2039-50
Mermaid Green
63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mermaid Green Technical Profile
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Mermaid Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mermaid 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 MooreMermaid Green
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsSeafoam
Seafoam
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Irish Isle
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Azure Lake
Behr
Nearly identical
Tantalizing Teal
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Mermaid's Song
Valspar
Very similar
Almost Aqua
PPG
Very similar
Island Breeze
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Montpelier Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Polished Turquoise
Kilz
Very similar
Sprout .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mermaid Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mermaid Green
#86E0CC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#75A9BD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mermaid Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mermaid 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 Mermaid 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.
Mermaid Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mermaid Green have?
Mermaid Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Mermaid Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mermaid Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mermaid Green are Seafoam by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Irish Isle by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Azure Lake by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mermaid 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 Mermaid Green?
Mermaid Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mermaid Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.