Tart Apple 420B-4 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AEF859, estimated LRV 58 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Willow Springs Green from Benjamin Moore (a visible but close match), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #AEF859 · 420B-4
Tart Apple
58%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Tart Apple Technical Profile
HEX Code#AEF859
RGB174, 248, 89
Estimated LRV58.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Tart Apple
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tart Apple
#AEF859
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#65D161
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Tart Apple
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Tart Apple Room Palettes
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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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Tart Apple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tart Apple have?
Tart Apple by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green 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 Tart Apple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tart Apple are Willow Springs Green by Benjamin Moore (a close match), Burst of Lime by Vista Paint (a close match), Feel the Energy by Benjamin Moore (a close match) — the best options for getting Tart Apple'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 Tart Apple?
Tart Apple has a estimated lightness value of 58.0, 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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