Sea Cap (Behr 440A-2)

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Sea Cap (Behr 440A-2) is a very light, warm green from Behr: LRV 85.9, so it reflects about 86 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sea Cap
Four Behr colors picked for Sea Cap 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 Sea Cap, 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 | Mint Condition | SW 6743 | 73 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Lime Sorbet | 2032-70 | 85.7 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Mint Hint | 6004-9A | 85 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Dewmist Delight | 1225-2 | 81 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Sea Cap (LRV 85.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sea Cap
Darker than Sea Cap
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 440A-2 |
| Hex | #E4F3DF |
| RGB | 228, 243, 223 |
| HSL | 105°, 45%, 91% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 85.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.3, -8.5, 8.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sea Cap (Behr 440A-2), published as #E4F3DF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sea Cap (Behr 440A-2)?
- Sea Cap has an LRV of 85.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sea Cap is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Sea Cap in another brand?
- Lime Sorbet (BM 2032-70) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sea Cap warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sea Cap as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.0; 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.