Rainforest Dew 390E-3 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E5E3AB, estimated LRV 70 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shimmering Green from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #E5E3AB · 390E-3
Rainforest Dew
70%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Rainforest Dew Technical Profile
HEX Code#E5E3AB
RGB229, 227, 171
Estimated LRV70.0
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 Familyyellow
BrandBehr
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#E3DEA5
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#EAE3AA
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#E9E5B3
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Colors That Work With Rainforest Dew
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rainforest Dew
#E5E3AB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9BB979
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rainforest Dew
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rainforest Dew 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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Rainforest Dew — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rainforest Dew have?
Rainforest Dew by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Rainforest Dew from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rainforest Dew are Shimmering Green by Kilz (a close digital match), Candle Glow by PPG (a close digital match), Springtime by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Rainforest Dew'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 Rainforest Dew?
Rainforest Dew has a estimated lightness value of 70.0, 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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