Green Aqua (Behr M420-2)
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Green Aqua (Behr M420-2) is a light, neutral green from Behr: LRV 76.2, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Green Aqua
Four Behr colors picked for Green Aqua 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 Green Aqua, 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 | Embellished Blue | SW 6749 | 79 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Lido Green | 617 | 75.8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Icy Mint | 6001-7A | 76 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Wintergreen | 1229-1 | 80 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Green Aqua (LRV 76.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Aqua
Darker than Green Aqua
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M420-2 |
| Hex | #D0E8DB |
| RGB | 208, 232, 219 |
| HSL | 147°, 34%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.0, -10.3, 3.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Aqua (Behr M420-2), published as #D0E8DB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Green Aqua (Behr M420-2)?
- Green Aqua has an LRV of 76.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Green Aqua is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Green Aqua in another brand?
- Icy Mint (Valspar 6001-7A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Green Aqua warm or cool?
- Behr lists Green Aqua as neutral, with a Cool Green 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.