Esmeralda (Behr P440-6)
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Esmeralda (Behr P440-6) is a deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 23.8, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Esmeralda
Four Behr colors picked for Esmeralda 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 Esmeralda, 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 | Thermal Spring | SW 6761 | 21 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Erin Green | 608 | 23.5 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Sea Swell | 5008-10C | 23 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Miami Jade | 1230-6 | 22 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Esmeralda (LRV 23.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Esmeralda
Darker than Esmeralda
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P440-6 |
| Hex | #349581 |
| RGB | 52, 149, 129 |
| HSL | 168°, 48%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 23.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 55.9, -33.1, 2.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Esmeralda (Behr P440-6), published as #349581
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Esmeralda (Behr P440-6)?
- Esmeralda has an LRV of 23.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Esmeralda is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Esmeralda in another brand?
- Miami Jade (PPG 1230-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Esmeralda warm or cool?
- Behr lists Esmeralda as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.3; 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.