# Benjamin Moore Green Wave

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-green-wave-681](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-green-wave-681)

Benjamin Moore Green Wave 681 is a pale, softened blue-green with a lightly grayed cast that keeps it from reading overly minty. Its high lightness gives walls an airy look, while the subtle green and blue notes become more noticeable beside crisp white trim. In bright daylight, Green Wave can appear clean and lightly cool; lower or warmer lighting may bring out its muted, silvery quality. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, and laundry rooms where a quiet wash of color is wanted without making the room feel dark. Pair it with off-white, weathered oak, pale stone, brushed nickel, or charcoal accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Green Wave
- **Color code:** 681
- **HEX:** #C2DAD3
- **RGB:** 194, 218, 211
- **LRV:** 65.16%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 162° Saturation: 11.01% Value: 85.49%
- **HSL:** hsl(162, 24, 81)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 11.01 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.21 Key: 14.51
- **YIQ:** Y: 210.026 I: -12.052 Q: -7.255
- **XYZ:** X: 59.074 Y: 66.314 Z: 71.298
- **CIE Lab:** L:85.156 a:-9.32 b:0.733
- **CIE Luv:** L:85.156 u:-12.665 v:2.731
- **Decimal:** 12770003
- **Hunter Lab:** 81.434, -13.021, 5.093

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Whipped Mint](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-whipped-mint-mq3-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Galt Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-galt-blue-cw-560)
- [Behr Serene Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-serene-breeze)
- [Benjamin Moore Iced Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-iced-green-673)
- [Behr Rio Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rio-sky)
- [Sherwin Williams Breaktime](https://plan-home.com/color/breaktime-sw-6463)
- [Behr Ice Rink](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ice-rink)
- [Sherwin Williams Tidewater](https://plan-home.com/color/tidewater-sw-6477)
- [Sherwin Williams Meander Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/meander-blue-sw-6484)
- [Benjamin Moore Aberdeen Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aberdeen-green-631)
- [Behr Sunken Pool](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sunken-pool)
- [Sherwin Williams Waterscape](https://plan-home.com/color/waterscape-sw-6470)
- [Behr Moon Glass](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-moon-glass)
- [Benjamin Moore White Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-white-rain-708)
- [Benjamin Moore At Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-at-sea-666)
- [Benjamin Moore Spring Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spring-sky-674)
- [Behr Misty Isle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-misty-isle)
- [Behr Seaglass](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-seaglass)
- [Benjamin Moore Antiguan Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antiguan-sky-2040-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Serene Breeze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-serene-breeze-449)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Sea Foam](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sea-foam-2123-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Patriotic White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-patriotic-white-2135-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-dreams-847)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Warm Springs](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-warm-springs-682)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Glass](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-glass-csp-695)
- [Benjamin Moore Galt Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-galt-blue-cw-560)
- [Benjamin Moore St. Lucia Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-st-lucia-teal-683)
- [Benjamin Moore Dreamcatcher](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dreamcatcher-640)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Raindrops on Roses](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-raindrops-on-roses-1443)
- [Benjamin Moore Aplomb](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aplomb-af-625)
- [Benjamin Moore Velvet Cloak](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-velvet-cloak-csp-480)
- [Benjamin Moore Kalamata](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-kalamata-af-630)
- [Benjamin Moore Dark Walnut](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dark-walnut-1358)
- [Benjamin Moore Dark Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dark-purple-2073-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Caponata](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-caponata-af-650)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/681

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.