Luscious Lime (PPG 1120-6)
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Luscious Lime (PPG 1120-6) is a deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 35, so it reflects about 35 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Luscious Lime
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Luscious Lime by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Luscious Lime, 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 | Broccoflower | SW 9039 | 33 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Buckingham Gardens | 545 | 31.2 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Geranium Leaf | 430D-5 | 36.7 | 2.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Cool Green | 6001-6B | 36 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Luscious Lime (LRV 35) by LRV.
Lighter than Luscious Lime
Darker than Luscious Lime
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1120-6 |
| Hex | #91A673 |
| RGB | 145, 166, 115 |
| HSL | 85°, 22%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 35 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.4, -16.5, 24.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Luscious Lime (PPG 1120-6), published as #91A673
#819C72
#A1B072
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Luscious Lime (PPG 1120-6)?
- Luscious Lime has an LRV of 35. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Luscious Lime is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Luscious Lime in another brand?
- Cool Green (Valspar 6001-6B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Luscious Lime warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Luscious Lime as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.1; 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.