O'Reilly Green
555 · #CEEBB9 · LRV 76 — cool green tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1October Mist47
- 2Soft Fern57
- 3O'Reilly Green76
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Frosty Lime89
What Color Is O'Reilly Green, Really?
O'Reilly Green reads as a cool green tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 555 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for O'Reilly Green
O'Reilly Green shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes O'Reilly Green
O'Reilly Green is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about O'Reilly Green 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 555 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 | Green VibesSW 6928 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.1 | 75 | Color page → |
| Behr | New MossS410-2 · Behr | 4.8 | 77 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Cool Peridot8002-30B · Valspar | 2.6 | 75 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | FaithPPG1221-4 · PPG / Glidden | 3.5 | 76 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Fresh Arboretum Green50GY 74/273 · Glidden | 2.7 | 74 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Cooled Citrus126-4DB · Dutch Boy | 4.1 | 75 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to O'Reilly Green 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 #CEEBB9 in HSL space. Pair O'Reilly Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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