Island Oasis (Behr HDC-MD-09)

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Island Oasis (Behr HDC-MD-09) is a medium, neutral green from Behr: LRV 56.8, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Island Oasis
Four Behr colors picked for Island Oasis by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Island Oasis, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Tantalizing Teal | SW 6937 | 61 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Shore House Green | 2047-50 | 59.5 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Nautical | 5007-9C | 52 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Isle Royale | 1232-4 | 58 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Island Oasis (LRV 56.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Island Oasis
Darker than Island Oasis
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-MD-09 |
| Hex | #84D5CA |
| RGB | 132, 213, 202 |
| HSL | 172°, 49%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 56.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.0, -27.3, -2.4 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Island Oasis (Behr HDC-MD-09), published as #84D5CA
#6DCBC8
#9ADFCA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Island Oasis (Behr HDC-MD-09)?
- Island Oasis has an LRV of 56.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Island Oasis is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Island Oasis in another brand?
- Shore House Green (BM 2047-50) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Island Oasis warm or cool?
- Behr lists Island Oasis as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.