Tart Apple (Behr 420B-4)

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Tart Apple (Behr 420B-4) is a medium, warm green from Behr: LRV 57.5, so it reflects about 58 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tart Apple
Four Behr colors picked for Tart Apple by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Tart Apple, 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 | Dancing Green | SW 6716 | 58 | 5.6 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Stem Green | 2029-40 | 50.8 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Afternoon Delight | 6006-10A | 63 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Floral Bouquet | 1117-4 | 55 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Tart Apple (LRV 57.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Tart Apple
Darker than Tart Apple
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 420B-4 |
| Hex | #B6D27E |
| RGB | 182, 210, 126 |
| HSL | 80°, 48%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 80.5, -23.0, 38.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tart Apple (Behr 420B-4), published as #B6D27E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tart Apple (Behr 420B-4)?
- Tart Apple has an LRV of 57.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tart Apple is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Tart Apple in another brand?
- Afternoon Delight (Valspar 6006-10A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 2.5 (noticeably different).
- Is Tart Apple warm or cool?
- Behr lists Tart Apple as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 38.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. 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.