Magnolia Home Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50
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Magnolia Home equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50

The closest Magnolia Home colour is Lemony (JG-42), at ΔE 7.90 — noticeably different.

Wales GreenBenjamin Moore · 2028-50
LemonyMagnolia Home · JG-42

Magnolia Home does not make this colour. Lemony is the closest option at ΔE 7.90, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Magnolia Home custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.

Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Magnolia Home

Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Magnolia Home are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.

How close Lemony really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
7.90noticeably different
LRV
72.71Benjamin Moore is 70.42
Hex
#EFDDA3#DDE5A3 in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.

Benjamin Moore and Magnolia Home publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Lemony reads slightly darker than Wales Green in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.

Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.

Other Magnolia Home options

Worth knowing if Lemony is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Ambient Light JG-38ΔE 9.36 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
  • Heirloom Yellow JG-43ΔE 9.50 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.1 points lower.
  • Tapestry Thread JG-105ΔE 10.21 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.4 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50 matched across all 13 brands →