Serene Thought by Behr paint color
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Ref. #A4FFE5 · P470-2

Serene Thought

64%LRV Value
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Serene Thought P470-2 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A4FFE5, LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pale Jade from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Serene Thought Technical Profile

HEX Code#A4FFE5
RGB164, 255, 229
LRV64.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygreen
BrandBehr

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Serene Thought in Every Brand

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

BehrSerene Thought
Very similar
Dunn-EdwardsPale Jade

Pale Jade

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Glen Haven

Vista Paint

Visible difference

Springtime Green

Benjamin Moore

Visible difference

Turquoise Tower

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Mermaid's Song

Valspar

Visible difference

Montpelier Green

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

Almost Aqua

PPG

Visible difference

Polished Turquoise

Kilz

Visible difference

Tantalizing Teal

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Sprout .01

Colorhouse

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Pastel Green

RAL

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Serene Thought

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Serene Thought

#A4FFE5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#5CBCD6

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Serene Thought

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Serene Thought

Complement

Tutu

Serene Thought Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Level Up

Pop

Springview Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Nypd

Pop

Rose Chintz

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Glitterati

Pop

Lipstick

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Serene Thought.

Tropical Waterfall

Behr · P460-2

#A6FFDF

Cool Water Lake

Behr · P480-3

#A2FFEC

Nevada Sky

Behr · 520A-3

#A8FDED

Aqua Spray

Behr · 500A-3

#A8FFDC

Midwinter Mist

Behr · M470-3

#A8F5E5

Winsome Hue

Behr · 530C-3

#ADFAEA

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Mulligan

Dutch Boy · 228-6DB

#406F46

Mother Nature

Dunn-Edwards · DE5625

#BDE1C4

Drifting Tide

Hirshfield's · 0670

#DFEFEB

Leisure Green

Benjamin Moore · 2035-60

#C9E4D3

Hidden Jade

Hirshfield's · 0726

#EBF1E2

Palo Verde

Kilz · TB-72

#CED3BC

Serene Thought — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Serene Thought have?
Serene Thought by Behr has a neutral 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 Serene Thought in your own space before committing.
What colors match Serene Thought from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Serene Thought are Pale Jade by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Glen Haven by Vista Paint (a close match), Faint Clover by Dunn-Edwards (a close match) — the best options for getting Serene Thought'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 Serene Thought?
Serene Thought has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 64.0, 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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