Winter Fresh (Behr 470C-2)

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Winter Fresh (Behr 470C-2) is a very light, warm green from Behr: LRV 80.7, so it reflects about 81 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Winter Fresh
Four Behr colors picked for Winter Fresh 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 Winter Fresh, 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 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Reflection | 850 | 76.4 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Icy Mint | 6001-7A | 76 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Peppermint Patty | 1226-2 | 75 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Winter Fresh (LRV 80.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Winter Fresh
Darker than Winter Fresh
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 470C-2 |
| Hex | #D6EEDD |
| RGB | 214, 238, 221 |
| HSL | 138°, 41%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.0, -11.0, 5.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Winter Fresh (Behr 470C-2), published as #D6EEDD
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#E9F9DD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Winter Fresh (Behr 470C-2)?
- Winter Fresh has an LRV of 80.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Winter Fresh is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Winter Fresh in another brand?
- Reflection (BM 850) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Winter Fresh warm or cool?
- Behr lists Winter Fresh as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.6; 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.