Leprechaun Green (BM 557)

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Leprechaun Green (BM 557) is a medium, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 56.4, so it reflects about 56 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Leprechaun Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Leprechaun 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 Leprechaun 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 | 6.6 | clearly different |
| Behr | Peas In A Pod | 430B-4 | 58.3 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Greenscape | 6005-10A | 57 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Celery Sprig | 1224-6 | 57 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Leprechaun Green (LRV 56.4) by LRV.
Lighter than Leprechaun Green
Darker than Leprechaun Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 557 |
| Hex | #A3D984 |
| RGB | 163, 217, 132 |
| HSL | 98°, 53%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 56.4 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.3, -32.5, 36.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Leprechaun Green (BM 557), published as #A3D984
#92CE83
#B4E483
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Leprechaun Green (BM 557)?
- Leprechaun Green has an LRV of 56.4. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Leprechaun Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Leprechaun Green in another brand?
- Celery Sprig (PPG 1224-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Leprechaun Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Leprechaun Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.4; 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.