Grenada Villa (BM 690)
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Grenada Villa (BM 690) is a deep, neutral green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 34.6, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Grenada Villa
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Grenada Villa 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 Grenada Villa, 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 | Calico | SW 0017 | 34 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Mermaid Net | 480F-4 | 32.6 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Green Water | 5003-4A | 35 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Spruce Shade | 1136-5 | 35 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Grenada Villa (LRV 34.6) by LRV.
Lighter than Grenada Villa
Darker than Grenada Villa
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 690 |
| Hex | #8AA39C |
| RGB | 138, 163, 156 |
| HSL | 163°, 12%, 59% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 34.6 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.0, -10.1, 0.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Grenada Villa (BM 690), published as #8AA39C
#78999A
#9CAD9C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Grenada Villa (BM 690)?
- Grenada Villa has an LRV of 34.6. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Grenada Villa is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Grenada Villa in another brand?
- Calico (SW 0017) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Grenada Villa warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Grenada Villa as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.7; 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.