Galway (Behr M390-3)
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Galway (Behr M390-3) is a light, warm green from Behr: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Galway
Four Behr colors picked for Galway 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 Galway, 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 | Green Vibes | SW 6928 | 75 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Cucumber Salad | 562 | 65.8 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Jaded Lime | 5008-5B | 65 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Dreamcatcher | 1131-3 | 69 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Galway (LRV 67 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Galway
Darker than Galway
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M390-3 |
| Hex | #C4DDBB |
| RGB | 196, 221, 187 |
| HSL | 104°, 33%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.5, -14.5, 13.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Galway (Behr M390-3), published as #C4DDBB
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#D6E7BB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Galway (Behr M390-3)?
- Galway has an LRV of 67 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Galway is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Galway in another brand?
- Jaded Lime (Valspar 5008-5B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Galway warm or cool?
- Behr lists Galway as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.9; 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.