Lime Ricky (BM 393)
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Lime Ricky (BM 393) is a very light, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 84.2, so it reflects about 84 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lime Ricky
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Lime Ricky 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 Lime Ricky, 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 | Pineapple Cream | SW 1668 | 82 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Feldspar | 410C-2 | 80.8 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Lime Ice | 6008-7A | 81 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Oh Dahling | 1218-1 | 83 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Lime Ricky (LRV 84.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Lime Ricky
Darker than Lime Ricky
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 393 |
| Hex | #F1F3CA |
| RGB | 241, 243, 202 |
| HSL | 63°, 63%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 84.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.8, -7.4, 19.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lime Ricky (BM 393), published as #F1F3CA
#E0E8C8
#FFFECA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lime Ricky (BM 393)?
- Lime Ricky has an LRV of 84.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lime Ricky is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Lime Ricky in another brand?
- Oh Dahling (PPG 1218-1) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Lime Ricky warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Lime Ricky as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.6; 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.