Mermaid Treasure 500B-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3FEFAF, estimated LRV 34 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vegetation from Dunn-Edwards (a visible but close match), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #3FEFAF · 500B-5
Mermaid Treasure
34%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mermaid Treasure Technical Profile
HEX Code#3FEFAF
RGB63, 239, 175
Estimated LRV34.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Mermaid Treasure
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mermaid Treasure
#3FEFAF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#65BFCD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mermaid Treasure
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mermaid Treasure 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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Mermaid Treasure — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mermaid Treasure have?
Mermaid Treasure 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 Mermaid Treasure from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mermaid Treasure are Vegetation by Dunn-Edwards (a close match), Sprig of Mint by Dunn-Edwards (a close match), Crystal Gem by PPG (a close match) — the best options for getting Mermaid Treasure'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 Mermaid Treasure?
Mermaid Treasure has a estimated lightness value of 34.0, 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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Why Mermaid Treasure's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.