Sleeping Angel (BM 854)
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Sleeping Angel (BM 854) is a light, warm green from Benjamin Moore: LRV 78.8, so it reflects about 79 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sleeping Angel
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sleeping Angel 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 Sleeping Angel, 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 | Gratifying Green | SW 6435 | 74 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Cabbage Leaf | M370-2 | 78 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Green Mist | 6005-9A | 83 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Gratitude | 1120-2 | 80 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore green colors nearest to Sleeping Angel (LRV 78.8) by LRV.
Lighter than Sleeping Angel
Darker than Sleeping Angel
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 854 |
| Hex | #E1EBD5 |
| RGB | 225, 235, 213 |
| HSL | 87°, 35%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 78.8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.8, -7.2, 9.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sleeping Angel (BM 854), published as #E1EBD5
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sleeping Angel (BM 854)?
- Sleeping Angel has an LRV of 78.8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sleeping Angel is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sleeping Angel in another brand?
- Cabbage Leaf (Behr M370-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Sleeping Angel warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sleeping Angel as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 9.5; 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.