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Ref. #B1DBC7 · MQ4-18

Free Spirit

64%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Free Spirit Technical Profile

What color is Free Spirit? It's a light cool green with the hex code #B1DBC7. Colors similar to Free Spirit include Vista Paint Mermaid Magic, Kilz Green Surf, Vista Paint Filtered Forest. Free Spirit has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 64, Free Spirit 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.

HEX Code#B1DBC7
RGB177, 219, 199
LRV64.1
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Colors Similar to Free Spirit

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Mermaid Magic

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Green Surf

Kilz

Nearly identical

St Johns Bay

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Filtered Forest

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Sprite Twist

PPG

Very similar

Cuprous Green

MPC

Very similar

Green Supreme

Valspar

Very similar

Reclining Green

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Free Spirit

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Free Spirit

#B1DBC7

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#82AEB0

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Free Spirit

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Irish Lass

Complement

Bridal Rose

Free Spirit Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Popped Corn

Accent

Terrarium

Pop

Agave Plant

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Sophisticated Teal

Pop

Deep Bloom

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Rose Garland

Pop

Strawberry Rhubarb

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Free Spirit.

Marina Isle

Behr · 480E-3

#B0E0C4

Greenwich Village

Behr · N440-3

#AFD4CB

Rocky Mountain Sky

Behr · 720E-3

#B3D1C7

Swan Sea

Behr · 500F-4

#A6DBC9

Mountain Falls

Behr · N420-2

#BDDEC6

Contemplation

Behr · 700E-3

#BED9C2

More green colors from other brands

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

Robin's Nest

Benjamin Moore · 618

#C1E1D6

Teal Treat

Hirshfield's · 712

#D9F2E3

Mint Julep

Benjamin Moore · 547

#E1F0D3

Fresh Dew

Benjamin Moore · 435

#DDE4D1

Serrano Green

MPC · MP15336

#3C764B

East of the Sun

Valspar · 8001-25B

#F9EC9F

Free Spirit — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Free Spirit have?
Free Spirit by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Free Spirit from other brands?
The closest matches are Mermaid Magic by Vista Paint (#B5DECD), Green Surf by Kilz (#ACDAC9), Filtered Forest by Vista Paint (#B6E0CF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Free Spirit?
Free Spirit has an LRV of 64.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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