Parsley Sprig (Behr S-H-450)
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Parsley Sprig (Behr S-H-450) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 13.1, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Parsley Sprig
Four Behr colors picked for Parsley Sprig 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 Parsley Sprig, 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 | Cilantro | SW 6453 | 14 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Cat's Eye | 2036-10 | 13.1 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Vegas Green | 6009-7 | 13 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Clover Leaf | 1131-7 | 15 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Parsley Sprig (LRV 13.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Parsley Sprig
Darker than Parsley Sprig
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S-H-450 |
| Hex | #3D7049 |
| RGB | 61, 112, 73 |
| HSL | 134°, 29%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.9, -26.5, 16.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Parsley Sprig (Behr S-H-450), published as #3D7049
#2A6748
#4E7A48
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Parsley Sprig (Behr S-H-450)?
- Parsley Sprig has an LRV of 13.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Parsley Sprig is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Parsley Sprig in another brand?
- Vegas Green (Valspar 6009-7) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Parsley Sprig warm or cool?
- Behr lists Parsley Sprig as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.5; 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.