Effervescent P310-1 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #FBF9CF, estimated LRV 90 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Creamed Butter from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #FBF9CF · P310-1
Effervescent
90%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Effervescent Technical Profile
HEX Code#FBF9CF
RGB251, 249, 207
Estimated LRV90.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Effervescent
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Effervescent
#FBF9CF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9ECD65
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Effervescent
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Effervescent 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
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Effervescent — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Effervescent have?
Effervescent by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Effervescent from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Effervescent are Creamed Butter by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Poetic Yellow by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Lit by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Effervescent'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 Effervescent?
Effervescent has a estimated lightness value of 90.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Effervescent's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.