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St Pattys Day
47%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
St Pattys Day Technical Profile
What color is St Pattys Day? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #51CAAD. Colors similar to St Pattys Day include PPG Tropical Tide, Behr Aqua Fresco, MPC Jamaica Me Happy. St Pattys Day has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 47 gives St Pattys Day 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 St Pattys Day
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With St Pattys Day
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
St Pattys Day
#51CAAD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#78A9BA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for St Pattys Day
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
St Pattys Day 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 St Pattys Day.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
St Pattys Day — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does St Pattys Day have?
St Pattys Day by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match St Pattys Day from other brands?
The closest matches are Tropical Tide by PPG (#5ECAAE), Aqua Fresco by Behr (#49CAA5), Jamaica Me Happy by MPC (#62C7B1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of St Pattys Day?
St Pattys Day has an LRV of 47.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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