Peridot (BM 594)
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Peridot (BM 594) is a deep, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 20.7, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peridot
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Peridot 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 Peridot, 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 | Argyle | SW 6747 | 20 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Festive Green | S-G-470 | 19.8 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Sea Swell | 5008-10C | 23 | 5.2 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Carolina Green | 1229-7 | 20 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Peridot (LRV 20.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Peridot
Darker than Peridot
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 594 |
| Hex | #238966 |
| RGB | 35, 137, 102 |
| HSL | 159°, 59%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 20.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.9, -37.4, 10.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peridot (BM 594), published as #238966
#007F65
#3F9365
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peridot (BM 594)?
- Peridot has an LRV of 20.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peridot is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Peridot in another brand?
- Festive Green (Behr S-G-470) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.1 (very close).
- Is Peridot warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Peridot as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.7; 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.