Window Garden Green is the most flexible accent family in residential paint — works as both a whole-room neutral when desaturated and a confident statement when saturated. At LRV 70 it reflects plenty of light, which makes it well-suited for north-facing rooms and smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Skip it only if your fixed finishes (flooring, stone, tile) already lean hard warm or cool enough to clash — otherwise it's one of the most forgiving families.
Ref. #B9E6B2 · 50GY 69/306
Window Garden Green
70%LRV Value
Window Garden Green Technical Profile
What color is PPG Window Garden Green (50GY 69/306)? It's a light cool green — hex #B9E6B2, LRV 70. The closest cross-brand equivalent to Window Garden Green is Behr Healing Aloe — a near-identical match on the wall, with Benjamin Moore Early Spring Green and Vista Paint Althorp Park also close. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Window Garden Green reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. At mid saturation, this color sits at a flexible mid-point — bold enough to anchor a room without dominating, and pairs cleanly with both crisp and creamy whites. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight. At mid saturation the lighting shift is moderate but real — sample under both warm-bulb evening light and cool-daylight morning light before committing.
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Colors Similar to Window Garden Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Window Garden Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Window Garden Green
#B9E6B2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7AB891
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Window Garden Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Window Garden Green 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Window Garden Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Window Garden Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Window Garden Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Window Garden Green are Healing Aloe by Behr (a near-identical match), Early Spring Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Althorp Park by Vista Paint (a near-identical match). These are ranked with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula, which scores how similar two colors actually look to the eye rather than matching them by name — so they're the best options for getting Window Garden Green's look in a brand your local store carries. Always confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Window Garden Green?
Window Garden Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 70.1, 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. LRV is the most reliable guide to how light or dark a paint will read in a real room — more dependable than the swatch on your screen, which varies by monitor.
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Paint Sheen Guide
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Window Garden Green depends on the room. Here's how to choose.