Summer Lime 2026-60 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F4F6C6, LRV 84 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is May Apple from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F4F6C6 · 2026-60
Summer Lime
84%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Summer Lime Technical Profile
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Summer Lime in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Summer Lime in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSummer Lime
Nearly identical
BehrMay Apple
May Apple
Behr
Nearly identical
Limescent
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fresh Grown
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Green Mile
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Spring Blossom
PPG
Very similar
Mini Green
Kilz
Very similar
Green Mist
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Socially Lime
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Springtime
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Sprout .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Summer Lime
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Summer Lime
#F4F6C6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#95C66C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Summer Lime
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Summer Lime 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 Summer Lime.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Summer Lime — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Summer Lime have?
Summer Lime by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Summer Lime in your own space before committing.
What colors match Summer Lime from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Summer Lime are May Apple by Behr (a near-identical match), Tart Gelato by Behr (a near-identical match), Starbright by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Summer Lime'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 Summer Lime?
Summer Lime has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Summer Lime's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.