Fairway Mist (Behr 430A-3)
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Fairway Mist (Behr 430A-3) is a light, warm green from Behr: LRV 74.1, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fairway Mist
Four Behr colors picked for Fairway Mist 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 Fairway Mist, 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 | Green Vibes | SW 6928 | 75 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | O'Reilly Green | 555 | 74.1 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Meadow Wind | 6005-7B | 71 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Almost Aloe | 1224-5 | 70 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Fairway Mist (LRV 74.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Fairway Mist
Darker than Fairway Mist
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 430A-3 |
| Hex | #CDE8B6 |
| RGB | 205, 232, 182 |
| HSL | 92°, 52%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 89.0, -17.7, 21.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fairway Mist (Behr 430A-3), published as #CDE8B6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fairway Mist (Behr 430A-3)?
- Fairway Mist has an LRV of 74.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fairway Mist is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Fairway Mist in another brand?
- O'Reilly Green (BM 555) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fairway Mist warm or cool?
- Behr lists Fairway Mist as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.4; 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.