Balance Green (Behr S360-3)
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Balance Green (Behr S360-3) is a medium, warm green from Behr: LRV 54.3, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Balance Green
Four Behr colors picked for Balance Green 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 Balance Green, 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 | Recycled Glass | SW 7747 | 51 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Mesquite | 501 | 53.2 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Bayou Shade | 6006-3C | 54 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sage Splendor | 1115-4 | 55 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Balance Green (LRV 54.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Balance Green
Darker than Balance Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S360-3 |
| Hex | #C3C5A7 |
| RGB | 195, 197, 167 |
| HSL | 64°, 21%, 71% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.7, -5.8, 14.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Balance Green (Behr S360-3), published as #C3C5A7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Balance Green (Behr S360-3)?
- Balance Green has an LRV of 54.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Balance Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Balance Green in another brand?
- Mesquite (BM 501) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Balance Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Balance Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.8; 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.