Indian Ocean 480D-4 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #82E099, LRV 42 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is May Apple from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #82E099 · 480D-4
Indian Ocean
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Indian Ocean in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Indian Ocean in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrIndian Ocean
Very similar
PPGMay Apple
May Apple
PPG
Very similar
Weekend Gardener
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Amazon Trail
Vista Paint
Very similar
Lime Tart
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Garden Sprout
Valspar
Very similar
Iguana
Kilz
Visible difference
Sweetened Green
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Garden Goddess
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Pastel Green
RAL
Visible difference
Vegan
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Thrive .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Indian Ocean
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Indian Ocean
#82E099
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#74BEAB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Indian Ocean
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Indian Ocean 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 Indian Ocean.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Indian Ocean — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Indian Ocean have?
Indian Ocean 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 Indian Ocean in your own space before committing.
What colors match Indian Ocean from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Indian Ocean are May Apple by PPG (a very close match), Weekend Gardener by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Amazon Trail by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Indian Ocean'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 Indian Ocean?
Indian Ocean has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Indian Ocean's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.