Erin Green (BM 608)
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Erin Green (BM 608) is a deep, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 23.5, so it reflects about 23 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Erin Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Erin 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 Erin 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 | Ionian | SW 6754 | 20 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Aqua Waters | S-G-480 | 22.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sea Swell | 5008-10C | 23 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Miami Jade | 1230-6 | 22 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Erin Green (LRV 23.5) by LRV.
Lighter than Erin Green
Darker than Erin Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 608 |
| Hex | #00917A |
| RGB | 0, 145, 122 |
| HSL | 170°, 100%, 28% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23.5 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.7, -38.5, 3.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Erin Green (BM 608), published as #00917A
#008778
#359B7A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Erin Green (BM 608)?
- Erin Green has an LRV of 23.5. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Erin Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Erin Green in another brand?
- Aqua Waters (Behr S-G-480) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Erin Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Erin Green as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.0; 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.