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Ref. #E3FAC7 · P370-2

Praying Mantis

80%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Praying Mantis P370-2 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E3FAC7, LRV 80 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Envious Pastel from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Praying Mantis Technical Profile

HEX Code#E3FAC7
RGB227, 250, 199
LRV80.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr

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Praying Mantis in Every Brand

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

BehrPraying Mantis
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsEnvious Pastel

Envious Pastel

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Neon Celery

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Mellow Mint

PPG

Very similar

Point Pleasant Heights

Vista Paint

Very similar

Woodland Nymph

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Garden Statue

Kilz

Very similar

Cool Peridot

Valspar

Very similar

Green Vibes

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Cooled Citrus

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

Sprout .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Pastel Green

RAL

Visible difference

Hog Plum

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Praying Mantis

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Praying Mantis

#E3FAC7

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#6BCC66

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Praying Mantis

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Light Green

Complement

Syrian Violet

Praying Mantis Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Seaweed Salad

Pop

Sulfur Yellow

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Forest Edge

Pop

Exotic Bloom

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Proper Purple

Pop

Chakra

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Soft Moonlight

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Quarried Limestone

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Dancing Butterfly

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Yucca White

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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.

Fun N Games

Benjamin Moore · 647

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Solstice Breeze

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#D3D8C4

Chrome Green

RAL · 6020

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Seagrove

Benjamin Moore · 653

#B8EBE2

Mulligan

Dutch Boy · 228-6DB

#406F46

Mother Nature

Dunn-Edwards · DE5625

#BDE1C4

Praying Mantis — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Praying Mantis have?
Praying Mantis 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 Praying Mantis in your own space before committing.
What colors match Praying Mantis from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Praying Mantis are Envious Pastel by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Neon Celery by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Apple Froth by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Praying Mantis'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 Praying Mantis?
Praying Mantis has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 80.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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