Exquisite Emerald by Behr paint color
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Ref. #2DAF3B · P420-6

Exquisite Emerald

19%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Exquisite Emerald P420-6 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2DAF3B, LRV 19 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Lime from Benjamin Moore (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Exquisite Emerald Technical Profile

HEX Code#2DAF3B
RGB45, 175, 59
LRV19.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr

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Exquisite Emerald in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Exquisite Emerald in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrExquisite Emerald
Very similar
Benjamin MooreFresh Lime

Fresh Lime

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Leap Frog

PPG

Very similar

Luminous Green

RAL

Very similar

Jolly Holly

Vista Paint

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Vivid Lime

Kilz

Very similar

Polly Green

Valspar

Very similar

Artificial Turf

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Feeling Lucky

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

Aqueous

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Organic Green

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Raw Tomatillo

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Exquisite Emerald

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Exquisite Emerald

#2DAF3B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#5DB291

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Exquisite Emerald

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Exquisite Emerald

Complement

Diva Glam

Exquisite Emerald Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Egyptian Nile

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Iced Slate

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Heron

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Iced Slate

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Radicchio

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Exquisite Emerald.

Festive Green

Behr · S-G-470

#21B545

Fairy Queen

Behr · P430-6

#22B34A

Treasure Isle

Behr · 480B-6

#1EA43F

Emerald Lake

Behr · 470B-6

#23C630

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Fresh Cut Grass

Dunn-Edwards · DE5599

#91CB7D

Midspring Morning

Dunn-Edwards · DE5693

#CFF7EF

Robin's Nest

Benjamin Moore · 618

#C1E1D6

Teal Treat

Hirshfield's · 0712

#D9F2E3

Lite Retro Green

Dutch Boy · 130-1DB

#DAF2EA

Mint Julep

Benjamin Moore · 547

#E1F0D3

Exquisite Emerald — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Exquisite Emerald have?
Exquisite Emerald 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 Exquisite Emerald in your own space before committing.
What colors match Exquisite Emerald from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Exquisite Emerald are Fresh Lime by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Traffic Light Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Tropical Seaweed Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Exquisite Emerald'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 Exquisite Emerald?
Exquisite Emerald has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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