Tree Fern (Behr 460D-5)

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Tree Fern (Behr 460D-5) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 39, so it reflects about 39 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tree Fern
Four Behr colors picked for Tree Fern 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 Tree Fern, 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 | Frosted Emerald | SW 9035 | 37 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Cedar Green | 2034-40 | 39.7 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Tossed Salad | 6002-8A | 44 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Chatty Cricket | 1131-5 | 39 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Tree Fern (LRV 39 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Tree Fern
Darker than Tree Fern
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 460D-5 |
| Hex | #7FB489 |
| RGB | 127, 180, 137 |
| HSL | 131°, 26%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 39 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.7, -26.3, 16.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tree Fern (Behr 460D-5), published as #7FB489
#6DAA88
#91BE88
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tree Fern (Behr 460D-5)?
- Tree Fern has an LRV of 39 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tree Fern is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tree Fern in another brand?
- Frosted Emerald (SW 9035) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Tree Fern warm or cool?
- Behr lists Tree Fern as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.5; 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.