Lunar Tide M440-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #64B188, LRV 27 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Elf Shoe from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #64B188 · M440-5
Lunar Tide
27%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lunar Tide Technical Profile
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Lunar Tide in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lunar Tide in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrLunar Tide
Nearly identical
PPGElf Shoe
Elf Shoe
PPG
Nearly identical
Green Tourmaline
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Stokes Forest Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Julep
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Blue Green Scene
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blue Green Scene
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Divot
Valspar
Very similar
Gabled Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wheatgrass
Kilz
Very similar
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lunar Tide
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lunar Tide
#64B188
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lunar Tide
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lunar Tide 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 Lunar Tide.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lunar Tide — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lunar Tide have?
Lunar Tide 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 Lunar Tide in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lunar Tide from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lunar Tide are Elf Shoe by PPG (a near-identical match), Green Tourmaline by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Stokes Forest Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Lunar Tide'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 Lunar Tide?
Lunar Tide has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.0, 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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Related Reading
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 Lunar Tide's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.