Spa 500C-3 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CEFFE8, LRV 79 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pale Cactus from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CEFFE8 · 500C-3
Spa
79%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Spa Technical Profile
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Spa in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spa in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSpa
Very similar
Dunn-EdwardsPale Cactus
Pale Cactus
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Santa Barbara Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Mediterranean Mist
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sweet Pea
PPG
Very similar
Mediterranean Mist
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Beach Blanket
Valspar
Very similar
Kiwi Splash
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Air .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Tame Teal
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Jade Sea
Kilz
Visible difference
Pastel Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spa
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spa
#CEFFE8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5CD2D6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spa
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spa 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 Spa.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spa — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spa have?
Spa 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 Spa in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spa from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spa are Pale Cactus by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Santa Barbara Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Tropical Paradise by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Spa'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 Spa?
Spa has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.0, 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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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 Spa's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.