Aberdeen Green (BM 631)

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Aberdeen Green (BM 631) is a light, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 63.9, so it reflects about 64 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Aberdeen Green
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen 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 | Breaktime | SW 6463 | 66 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Aqua Smoke | 470E-3 | 64.6 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sweet Mint | 5005-5B | 62 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Tenderness | 1133-2 | 67 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Aberdeen Green (LRV 63.9) by LRV.
Lighter than Aberdeen Green
Darker than Aberdeen Green
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 631 |
| Hex | #C3D8CC |
| RGB | 195, 216, 204 |
| HSL | 146°, 21%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63.9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 84.5, -9.3, 3.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Aberdeen Green (BM 631), published as #C3D8CC
#B1CECA
#D6E2CC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Aberdeen Green (BM 631)?
- Aberdeen Green has an LRV of 63.9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Aberdeen Green is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Aberdeen Green in another brand?
- Breaktime (SW 6463) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Aberdeen Green warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Aberdeen Green as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.5; 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.