Reef Green 470A-3 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AAFFB8, LRV 66 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Weekend Gardener from Dunn-Edwards (a visible but close match), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AAFFB8 · 470A-3
Reef Green
66%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Reef Green Technical Profile
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Reef Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Reef Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrReef Green
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Dunn-EdwardsWeekend Gardener
Weekend Gardener
Dunn-Edwards
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Pastel Green
RAL
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Early Spring Green
Benjamin Moore
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Wild Weeds
Vista Paint
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Window Garden Green
PPG
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Apple Martini
Kilz
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Au Naturale
Valspar
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Celtic Spring
Hirshfield's
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Lil' Monster
Dutch Boy
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Kiwi
Sherwin-Williams
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Sprout .05
Colorhouse
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Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Reef Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Reef Green
#AAFFB8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5CD6AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Reef Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Reef Green 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 Reef Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Reef Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Reef Green have?
Reef Green 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 Reef Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Reef Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Reef Green are Weekend Gardener by Dunn-Edwards (a close match), Pastel Green by RAL (a close match), Early Spring Green by Benjamin Moore (a close match) — the best options for getting Reef Green'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 Reef Green?
Reef Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 66.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Reef Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.