Herbal Garden 420D-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #89CA3B, LRV 37 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Malachy Green from Benjamin Moore (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #89CA3B · 420D-5
Herbal Garden
37%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Herbal Garden Technical Profile
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Herbal Garden in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Herbal Garden in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrHerbal Garden
Very similar
Benjamin MooreMalachy Green
Malachy Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Temptations
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Chive
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Funky Frog
PPG
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Hidden Hills
Vista Paint
Very similar
Awakening
Valspar
Very similar
Glass Bottle
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Electric Lime
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Lush Green
Kilz
Visible difference
Thrive .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Luminous Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Herbal Garden
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Herbal Garden
#89CA3B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#79BC76
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Herbal Garden
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Herbal Garden 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
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More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Herbal Garden — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Herbal Garden have?
Herbal Garden 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 Herbal Garden in your own space before committing.
What colors match Herbal Garden from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Herbal Garden are Malachy Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Sweet Pea by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Temptations by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Herbal Garden'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 Herbal Garden?
Herbal Garden has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 37.0, 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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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 Herbal Garden's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.