Shaded Spruce 480F-6 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #447963, LRV 16 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pine Needle from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #447963 · 480F-6
Shaded Spruce
16%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Shaded Spruce Technical Profile
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Shaded Spruce in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shaded Spruce in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrShaded Spruce
Very similar
Dunn-EdwardsPine Needle
Pine Needle
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Steamed Spinach
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Willow Lane
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Deep Mint
Valspar
Very similar
Pinehurst
PPG
Very similar
Forest Found
Kilz
Very similar
Kendal Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Shamrock Green
Vista Paint
Very similar
Grassy Meadow
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Mint Turquoise
RAL
Visible difference
Thrive .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shaded Spruce
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shaded Spruce
#447963
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#608C90
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shaded Spruce
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shaded Spruce 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 Shaded Spruce.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shaded Spruce — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shaded Spruce have?
Shaded Spruce 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 Shaded Spruce in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shaded Spruce from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shaded Spruce are Pine Needle by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Steamed Spinach by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Willow Lane by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Shaded Spruce'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 Shaded Spruce?
Shaded Spruce has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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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 Shaded Spruce's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.