Winter Surf 490D-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #7CE2A8, LRV 42 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Weekend Gardener from Dunn-Edwards (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7CE2A8 · 490D-5
Winter Surf
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Winter Surf Technical Profile
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Winter Surf in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Winter Surf in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrWinter Surf
Very similar
Dunn-EdwardsWeekend Gardener
Weekend Gardener
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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PPG
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Valspar
Visible difference
Iguana
Kilz
Visible difference
Bud Green
Benjamin Moore
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Sage Brush Place
Vista Paint
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Celtic Spring
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Minted Julep
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Pastel Green
RAL
Visible difference
Vegan
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Thrive .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter Surf
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter Surf
#7CE2A8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#72C0BB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter Surf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter Surf 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 Winter Surf.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter Surf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter Surf have?
Winter Surf 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 Winter Surf in your own space before committing.
What colors match Winter Surf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter Surf are Weekend Gardener by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Peaceful Pastures by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match), Sprig of Mint by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Winter Surf'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 Winter Surf?
Winter Surf has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural 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 Winter Surf's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.