Celtic Queen (Behr P430-6A)

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Celtic Queen (Behr P430-6A) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 18.7, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Celtic Queen
Four Behr colors picked for Celtic Queen 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 Celtic Queen, 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 | Ionian | SW 6754 | 20 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Leprechaun | 2044-20 | 16.4 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Sea Swell | 5008-10C | 23 | 4.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Carolina Green | 1229-7 | 20 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Celtic Queen (LRV 18.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Celtic Queen
Darker than Celtic Queen
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P430-6A |
| Hex | #00886B |
| RGB | 0, 136, 107 |
| HSL | 167°, 100%, 27% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.3, -38.8, 6.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Celtic Queen (Behr P430-6A), published as #00886B
#007E6A
#31926B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Celtic Queen (Behr P430-6A)?
- Celtic Queen has an LRV of 18.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Celtic Queen is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Celtic Queen in another brand?
- Carolina Green (PPG 1229-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Celtic Queen warm or cool?
- Behr lists Celtic Queen as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.8; 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.