Citrus Green (BM 2032-40)
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Citrus Green (BM 2032-40) is a medium, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 52.2, so it reflects about 52 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Citrus Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Citrus Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Citrus Green, 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 | Picnic | SW 6731 | 47 | 6.1 | clearly different |
| Behr | Garden Stroll | P390-5 | 46.4 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Superior Green | 6003-8A | 49 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Celery Sprig | 1224-6 | 57 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Citrus Green (LRV 52.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Citrus Green
Darker than Citrus Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2032-40 |
| Hex | #88D17E |
| RGB | 136, 209, 126 |
| HSL | 113°, 47%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 52.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 77.5, -38.8, 34.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Citrus Green (BM 2032-40), published as #88D17E
#76C67D
#9ADC7D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Citrus Green (BM 2032-40)?
- Citrus Green has an LRV of 52.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Citrus Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Citrus Green in another brand?
- Superior Green (Valspar 6003-8A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 3.2 (noticeably different).
- Is Citrus Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Citrus Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 34.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.