Free Green M420-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #6BCD83, LRV 48 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lime Tart from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6BCD83 · M420-5
Free Green
48%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Free Green Technical Profile
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Free Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Free Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFree Green
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreLime Tart
Lime Tart
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Snow Pea
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Green Shimmer
Valspar
Very similar
Bermuda Grass
PPG
Very similar
Amazon Trail
Vista Paint
Very similar
Minted Julep
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Lucerne
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Iguana
Kilz
Visible difference
Picnic
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Thrive .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Free Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Free Green
#6BCD83
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7BB7A8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Free Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Free Green 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 Free Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Free Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Free Green have?
Free Green 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 Free Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Free Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Free Green are Lime Tart by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Snow Pea by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Green Shimmer by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Free Green'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 Free Green?
Free Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 48.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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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 Free Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.