Forest Edge (Behr S430-6)
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Forest Edge (Behr S430-6) is a very deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 18, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Forest Edge
Four Behr colors picked for Forest Edge 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 Forest Edge, 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 | Teal Stencil | SW 0018 | 19 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Caribbean Teal | 2123-20 | 19.8 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Liquid Jade | 5003-6B | 20 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Salal Leaves | 1137-6 | 19 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Forest Edge (LRV 18 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Forest Edge
Darker than Forest Edge
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S430-6 |
| Hex | #627B72 |
| RGB | 98, 123, 114 |
| HSL | 158°, 11%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 18 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 49.5, -11.0, 1.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Forest Edge (Behr S430-6), published as #627B72
#517270
#738472
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Forest Edge (Behr S430-6)?
- Forest Edge has an LRV of 18 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Forest Edge is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Forest Edge in another brand?
- Salal Leaves (PPG 1137-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Forest Edge warm or cool?
- Behr lists Forest Edge as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.9; 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.