Polar Lights 400 is a green paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9F1C4, LRV 79 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spring Glen from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9F1C4 · 400
Polar Lights
79%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Polar Lights Technical Profile
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Polar Lights in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Polar Lights in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePolar Lights
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSpring Glen
Spring Glen
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Iced Green Apple
Behr
Nearly identical
Garden Statue
Kilz
Nearly identical
Delicate Daisy
PPG
Nearly identical
Grasshopper
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fresh Grown
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Green Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Socially Lime
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lime Granita
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Leaf .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Polar Lights
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Polar Lights
#E9F1C4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8CBF73
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Polar Lights
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Polar Lights 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
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Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Polar Lights — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Polar Lights have?
Polar Lights 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 Polar Lights in your own space before committing.
What colors match Polar Lights from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Polar Lights are Spring Glen by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Green Mile by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Iced Green Apple by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Polar Lights'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 Polar Lights?
Polar Lights has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Polar Lights's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.