Canton Jade (Behr 460A-3)

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Canton Jade (Behr 460A-3) is a light, warm green from Behr: LRV 71.7, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Canton Jade
Four Behr colors picked for Canton Jade 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 Canton Jade, 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 | Reclining Green | SW 6744 | 63 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Nottingham Green | 569 | 73 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Green Vibe | 6002-7B | 67 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Lime Sorbet | 1225-4 | 71 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Canton Jade (LRV 71.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Canton Jade
Darker than Canton Jade
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 460A-3 |
| Hex | #BAE7C7 |
| RGB | 186, 231, 199 |
| HSL | 137°, 48%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.8, -20.7, 10.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Canton Jade (Behr 460A-3), published as #BAE7C7
#A8DCC5
#CDF2C7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Canton Jade (Behr 460A-3)?
- Canton Jade has an LRV of 71.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Canton Jade is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Canton Jade in another brand?
- Green Vibe (Valspar 6002-7B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Canton Jade warm or cool?
- Behr lists Canton Jade as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.8; 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.