Greensleeves 490D-7 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #2C8B5B, estimated LRV 15 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Argyle from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #2C8B5B · 490D-7
Greensleeves
15%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Greensleeves Technical Profile
HEX Code#2C8B5B
RGB44, 139, 91
Estimated LRV15.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Greensleeves
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Greensleeves
#2C8B5B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#519999
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Greensleeves
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Greensleeves 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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Greensleeves — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Greensleeves have?
Greensleeves by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green 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 Greensleeves from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Greensleeves are Argyle by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Center Field by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Center Field by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Greensleeves'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 Greensleeves?
Greensleeves has a estimated lightness value of 15.0, 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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