Caterpillar 430B-6 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #54DC00, LRV 53 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Pea from Benjamin Moore (a visible but close match), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #54DC00 · 430B-6
Caterpillar
53%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Caterpillar Technical Profile
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Caterpillar in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Caterpillar in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCaterpillar
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Benjamin MooreSweet Pea
Sweet Pea
Benjamin Moore
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Hidden Hills
Vista Paint
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Temptations
Dutch Boy
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Luminous Green
RAL
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Green Pear
PPG
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Awakening
Valspar
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Cabbage Patch
Dunn-Edwards
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Glass Bottle
Hirshfield's
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Electric Lime
Sherwin-Williams
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Lush Green
Kilz
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Petal .02
Colorhouse
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Caterpillar
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Caterpillar
#54DC00
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#40CF51
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Caterpillar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Caterpillar 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
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More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Caterpillar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Caterpillar have?
Caterpillar by Behr has a cool (green) 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 Caterpillar in your own space before committing.
What colors match Caterpillar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Caterpillar are Sweet Pea by Benjamin Moore (a close match), Malachy Green by Benjamin Moore (a close match), Hidden Hills by Vista Paint (a close match) — the best options for getting Caterpillar'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 Caterpillar?
Caterpillar has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Caterpillar's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.