Evaporation N450-1 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D4E4E0, LRV 66 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Peaceful Night from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D4E4E0 · N450-1
Evaporation
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Evaporation Technical Profile
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Evaporation in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Evaporation in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrEvaporation
Nearly identical
PPGPeaceful Night
Peaceful Night
PPG
Nearly identical
Sweet Dreams
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dancing Mist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dillard's Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Zircon Ice
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Fizzle
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Horizon
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sea Glass
Kilz
Nearly identical
Aqua Springs
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Bisque .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Evaporation
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Evaporation
#D4E4E0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A3AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Evaporation
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Evaporation 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 Evaporation.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Evaporation — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Evaporation have?
Evaporation 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 Evaporation in your own space before committing.
What colors match Evaporation from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Evaporation are Peaceful Night by PPG (a near-identical match), Cave Pearl by PPG (a near-identical match), Morning Breeze by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Evaporation'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 Evaporation?
Evaporation has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.0, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Evaporation's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.