Ref. #C1F0DC · 2037-60
Santa Barbara Green
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Santa Barbara Green Technical Profile
What color is Santa Barbara Green? It's a light cool green with the hex code #C1F0DC. Colors similar to Santa Barbara Green include Hirshfield's Mediterranean Mist, Behr Malaysian Mist, Vista Paint Mediterranean Mist. Santa Barbara Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Santa Barbara Green reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. 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 Santa Barbara Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Santa Barbara Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Santa Barbara Green
#C1F0DC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#74B9BE
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Santa Barbara Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara 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.
Santa Barbara Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Santa Barbara Green have?
Santa Barbara Green by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Santa Barbara Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Mediterranean Mist by Hirshfield's (#BCE9D6), Malaysian Mist by Behr (#B9EBD9), Mediterranean Mist by Vista Paint (#C0EAD5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Santa Barbara Green?
Santa Barbara Green has an LRV of 76.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Santa Barbara Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.