Light Pistachio
2034-60 · #CFE6CE · LRV 74 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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What Color Is Light Pistachio, Really?
Light Pistachio reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 2034-60 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Light Pistachio
Light Pistachio is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Light Pistachio
At LRV 74, Light Pistachio is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Light Pistachio are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Benjamin Moore 2034-60 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Spirited GreenSW 6932 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.2 | 74 | Color page → |
| Behr | Valley Mist460E-2 · Behr | 2.3 | 75 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Pale Tidepool5008-5A · Valspar | 2.6 | 74.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Herbal MistPPG1131-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 74 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Morning Dew Drop Green70GY 74/149 · Glidden | 1.1 | 74 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Scottish Glenn128-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.2 | 74 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Light Pistachio within Benjamin Moore's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CFE6CE in HSL space. Pair Light Pistachio with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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