Pool Tide (Behr ECC-60-3)

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Pool Tide (Behr ECC-60-3) is a deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 26, so it reflects about 26 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pool Tide
Four Behr colors picked for Pool Tide 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 Pool Tide, 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 | Peacock Plume | SW 0020 | 27 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Fort Pierce Green | 712 | 26.4 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Water's Edge | 5003-6A | 28 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Yucca | 1143-5 | 28 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Pool Tide (LRV 26 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Pool Tide
Darker than Pool Tide
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-60-3 |
| Hex | #70928E |
| RGB | 112, 146, 142 |
| HSL | 173°, 13%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 26 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.0, -12.7, -1.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pool Tide (Behr ECC-60-3), published as #70928E
#5D888C
#829C8E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pool Tide (Behr ECC-60-3)?
- Pool Tide has an LRV of 26 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pool Tide is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pool Tide in another brand?
- Peacock Plume (SW 0020) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Pool Tide warm or cool?
- Behr lists Pool Tide as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.8; 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.