Water Sprout 420C-2 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #E5FDC5, LRV 91 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Envious Pastel from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E5FDC5 · 420C-2
Water Sprout
91%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Water Sprout Technical Profile
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Water Sprout in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Water Sprout in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrWater Sprout
Very similar
Dunn-EdwardsEnvious Pastel
Envious Pastel
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Riverdale Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Chelsea Garden
Vista Paint
Very similar
Cool Lime
PPG
Very similar
Woodland Nymph
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Garden Statue
Kilz
Very similar
Spring Glow
Valspar
Visible difference
Sprout .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Socially Lime
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Green Vibes
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Pastel Green
RAL
Visible difference
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Water Sprout
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Water Sprout
#E5FDC5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#68D260
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Water Sprout
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Water Sprout 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 Water Sprout.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Water Sprout — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Water Sprout have?
Water Sprout 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 Water Sprout in your own space before committing.
What colors match Water Sprout from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Water Sprout are Envious Pastel by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Riverdale Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Kiwi Kiss by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Water Sprout'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 Water Sprout?
Water Sprout has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 90.9, 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 Water Sprout's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.