Ref. #AEDB8D · MQ4-46
Early Spring
62%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Early Spring Technical Profile
What color is Early Spring? It's a light cool green with the hex code #AEDB8D. Colors similar to Early Spring include Valspar Greenscape, Benjamin Moore Leprechaun Green, Valspar Lush Meadow. Early Spring has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 62, Early Spring sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Early Spring
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Early Spring
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Early Spring
#AEDB8D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#79B97E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Early Spring
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Early Spring 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 Early Spring.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Early Spring — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Early Spring have?
Early Spring by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Early Spring from other brands?
The closest matches are Greenscape by Valspar (#A8D485), Leprechaun Green by Benjamin Moore (#A4DA85), Lush Meadow by Valspar (#B7DC98). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Early Spring?
Early Spring has an LRV of 61.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Early Spring's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.