Lime Twist (BM 425)

Lime Twist BM 425#ADD18A, LRV 54
Living room with walls painted Benjamin Moore Lime Twist 425 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Lime Twist

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Lime Twist (BM 425) is a medium, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 54, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Lime Twist

Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Lime Twist 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 Twist, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsPicnicSW 6731474.7noticeably different
BehrPeas In A Pod430B-458.31.9very close
ValsparGreenscape6005-10A571.8very close
PPG PaintsCelery Sprig1224-6573.6noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore

Color data

BrandBenjamin Moore
Color code425
Hex#ADD18A
RGB173, 209, 138
HSL90°, 44%, 68%
LRV (light reflectance value)54
Lab L*, a*, b*79.8, -24.3, 31.4
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Lime Twist (BM 425), published as #ADD18A

North light (cool, indirect)
#9CC789
South light (warm, direct)
#BEDB89

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Lime Twist (BM 425)?
Lime Twist has an LRV of 54. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lime Twist is a medium color.
What is the closest match to Lime Twist in another brand?
Greenscape (Valspar 6005-10A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
Is Lime Twist warm or cool?
Benjamin Moore lists Lime Twist as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 31.4; 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.

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