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Ref. #3EB5A1 · 520D-6

Lagoon

24%LRV Value
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Lagoon 520D-6 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3EB5A1, LRV 24 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sea of Green from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Lagoon Technical Profile

HEX Code#3EB5A1
RGB62, 181, 161
LRV24.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr

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Lagoon in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Lagoon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrLagoon
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSea of Green

Sea of Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bright Teal Surprise

PPG

Very similar

Tantalizing Teal

Valspar

Very similar

Indian Necklace

Vista Paint

Very similar

Aquatica

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Island Moment

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Jade Mountain

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Larchmere

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Deep Teal

Kilz

Visible difference

Arsenic

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Light Green

RAL

Visible difference

Thrive .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Lagoon

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Lagoon

#3EB5A1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#739EB3

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Lagoon

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lagoon

Complement

Cherries Jubilee

Lagoon Room Palettes

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

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Whipped Cream

Accent

This Color

Pop

Shire Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Echo Mist

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Deep Bloom

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Whip Lash

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Lagoon.

Aquatic Green

Behr · 510D-6

#45C19B

Teal Bayou

Behr · 530D-6

#49B4AE

Blue Square

Behr · S460-5

#46A5AA

Bella Vista

Behr · P470-6

#2AB8A0

Precious Stone

Behr · M470-6

#30A5A2

Harbor

Behr · 520F-5

#52ACA4

More green colors from other brands

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

Sweet Honeydew Melon

Benjamin Moore · 2033-70

#E4F7E6

Golf Course

Dunn-Edwards · DE5601

#5A9E4B

Crisped Green

Dutch Boy · 229-4DB

#90BC8A

Pale Jade

Dunn-Edwards · DE5681

#A2EBD8

Silent Breath

Dunn-Edwards · DE5714

#E9F1EC

Gamma Green

Valspar · 6003-8B

#71B96A

Lagoon — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Lagoon have?
Lagoon by Behr has a neutral 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 Lagoon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lagoon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lagoon are Sea of Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Bright Teal Surprise by PPG (a very close match), Tantalizing Teal by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Lagoon'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 Lagoon?
Lagoon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.0, 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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