Garden Spot (Behr 430D-4)
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Garden Spot (Behr 430D-4) is a medium, warm green from Behr: LRV 53.8, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Garden Spot
Four Behr colors picked for Garden Spot 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 Garden Spot, 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 | Oh Pistachio | SW 9033 | 53 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Corn Stalk | 542 | 54.6 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Crocodile Smile | 6005-7C | 56 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Harmonious | 1120-5 | 49 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Garden Spot (LRV 53.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Garden Spot
Darker than Garden Spot
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 430D-4 |
| Hex | #B1CA95 |
| RGB | 177, 202, 149 |
| HSL | 88°, 33%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 53.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.3, -17.8, 23.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Garden Spot (Behr 430D-4), published as #B1CA95
#A0C094
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Garden Spot (Behr 430D-4)?
- Garden Spot has an LRV of 53.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Garden Spot is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Garden Spot in another brand?
- Crocodile Smile (Valspar 6005-7C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Garden Spot warm or cool?
- Behr lists Garden Spot as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.8; 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.