Green Cove Springs (BM 421)
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Green Cove Springs (BM 421) is a very light, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 81.4, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Green Cove Springs
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Green Cove Springs 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 Green Cove Springs, 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 | Green Vibes | SW 6928 | 75 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Seafoam Spray | 430A-2 | 81.1 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Sprig of Mint | 6004-7B | 78 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Lantana Lime | 1224-4 | 79 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Green Cove Springs (LRV 81.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Cove Springs
Darker than Green Cove Springs
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 421 |
| Hex | #E2F1D1 |
| RGB | 226, 241, 209 |
| HSL | 88°, 53%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 81.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 93.3, -10.5, 13.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Cove Springs (BM 421), published as #E2F1D1
#D0E6CF
#F4FCD1
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Green Cove Springs (BM 421)?
- Green Cove Springs has an LRV of 81.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Green Cove Springs is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Green Cove Springs in another brand?
- Seafoam Spray (Behr 430A-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Green Cove Springs warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Green Cove Springs as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.8; 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.