Artful Aqua BIC-24 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #8ED2BB, LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wintermint from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8ED2BB · BIC-24
Artful Aqua
42%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Artful Aqua Technical Profile
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Artful Aqua in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Artful Aqua in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrArtful Aqua
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsWintermint
Wintermint
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Spring Fresh
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
San Juan Spritz
PPG
Nearly identical
Sea Treasure
Valspar
Very similar
Fantasy Isle
Vista Paint
Very similar
Aquamarine Ocean
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Montpelier Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Aquastone
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Caesar Salad
Kilz
Visible difference
Water .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Artful Aqua
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Artful Aqua
#8ED2BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7FABB3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Artful Aqua
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Artful Aqua Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Artful Aqua.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Artful Aqua — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Artful Aqua have?
Artful Aqua by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Artful Aqua in your own space before committing.
What colors match Artful Aqua from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Artful Aqua are Wintermint by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Spring Fresh by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), San Juan Spritz by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Artful Aqua's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Artful Aqua?
Artful Aqua has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Artful Aqua's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.