Sweet Rhapsody (Behr 490A-3)

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Sweet Rhapsody (Behr 490A-3) is a light, neutral green from Behr: LRV 61, so it reflects about 61 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Rhapsody
Four Behr colors picked for Sweet Rhapsody 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 Sweet Rhapsody, 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 | Tantalizing Teal | SW 6937 | 61 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Shore House Green | 2047-50 | 59.5 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Sea Wave | 5006-9C | 60 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Isle Royale | 1232-4 | 58 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Sweet Rhapsody (LRV 61 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Rhapsody
Darker than Sweet Rhapsody
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 490A-3 |
| Hex | #93DAD3 |
| RGB | 147, 218, 211 |
| HSL | 174°, 49%, 72% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.4, -23.6, -3.6 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Rhapsody (Behr 490A-3), published as #93DAD3
#7DD0D1
#A8E4D3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Rhapsody (Behr 490A-3)?
- Sweet Rhapsody has an LRV of 61 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Rhapsody is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Rhapsody in another brand?
- Sea Wave (Valspar 5006-9C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Sweet Rhapsody warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sweet Rhapsody as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.6; 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.