Climbing Ivy (Behr 470B-7)

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Climbing Ivy (Behr 470B-7) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 12.6, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Climbing Ivy
Four Behr colors picked for Climbing Ivy 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 Climbing Ivy, 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 | Greenbelt | SW 6927 | 12 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Cat's Eye | 2036-10 | 13.1 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Four-Leaf Clover | 6011-6 | 12 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Ivy League | 1228-7 | 14 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Climbing Ivy (LRV 12.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Climbing Ivy
Darker than Climbing Ivy
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 470B-7 |
| Hex | #1E714C |
| RGB | 30, 113, 76 |
| HSL | 153°, 58%, 28% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.2, -33.9, 13.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Climbing Ivy (Behr 470B-7), published as #1E714C
#00674B
#377B4B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Climbing Ivy (Behr 470B-7)?
- Climbing Ivy has an LRV of 12.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Climbing Ivy is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Climbing Ivy in another brand?
- Cat's Eye (BM 2036-10) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.6 (noticeably different).
- Is Climbing Ivy warm or cool?
- Behr lists Climbing Ivy as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.6; 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.