Rainwater (Behr P450-3)
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Rainwater (Behr P450-3) is a medium, neutral green from Behr: LRV 59.4, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rainwater
Four Behr colors picked for Rainwater 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 Rainwater, 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 | Tantalizing Teal | SW 6937 | 61 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Caribbean Cool | 661 | 57.4 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Sea Wave | 5006-9C | 60 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Isle Royale | 1232-4 | 58 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Rainwater (LRV 59.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Rainwater
Darker than Rainwater
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P450-3 |
| Hex | #87D9D2 |
| RGB | 135, 217, 210 |
| HSL | 175°, 52%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.5, -26.6, -4.4 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rainwater (Behr P450-3), published as #87D9D2
#70CFD0
#9DE3D2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rainwater (Behr P450-3)?
- Rainwater has an LRV of 59.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rainwater is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Rainwater in another brand?
- Isle Royale (PPG 1232-4) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rainwater warm or cool?
- Behr lists Rainwater as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.4; 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.