Green Agate (Behr M430-7)
Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.
Green Agate (Behr M430-7) is a very deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 10.4, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Green Agate
Three Behr colors picked for Green Agate by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Agate, 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 | Kale Green | SW 6460 | 13 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Gondola Ride | 602 | 9.3 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Palace Green | 6009-6 | 10 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Billiard Green | 1139-7 | 8 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Green Agate (LRV 10.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Agate
Darker than Green Agate
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M430-7 |
| Hex | #3F6253 |
| RGB | 63, 98, 83 |
| HSL | 154°, 22%, 32% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.6, -16.3, 4.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Agate (Behr M430-7), published as #3F6253
#2D5952
#506B53
These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works
Similar shades from Behr
More from Behr
Common questions
- What is the LRV of Green Agate (Behr M430-7)?
- Green Agate has an LRV of 10.4 (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 Agate is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Green Agate in another brand?
- Palace Green (Valspar 6009-6) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Green Agate warm or cool?
- Behr lists Green Agate as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.6; 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.