Precious Emerald
S-H-470 · Behr
GreenView Precious Emerald S-H-470 on the Behr site ↗Hex
#186E50
LRV
12
Family
Green
S-H-470
Color profile
Light value
12 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, teal lean
Family
Green
“At LRV 12, Precious Emerald is a dark green that absorbs most light. Precious Emerald carries a warm undertone. Behr files Precious Emerald under Blue.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 12 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Precious EmeraldThis colorPrecious EmeraldBehr · S-H-470
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Tap any color to comparePrecious Emerald vs Sparkling Emerald
12LRV12
#186E50Hex#1F6C53
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Precious Emerald vs Crown Jewel
12LRV14
#186E50Hex#2E7451
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Precious Emerald vs Forest Rain
12LRV11
#186E50Hex#216957
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Precious Emerald vs Grasslands
12LRV14
#186E50Hex#407548
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Precious Emerald vs Isle Of Pines
12LRV11
#186E50Hex#3E6655
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Precious Emerald vs Perennial Green
12LRV12
#186E50Hex#47694F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to comparePrecious Emerald vs Starboard
12LRV11
#186E50Hex#016C4F
GreenFamilyTeal
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Starboard is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Green Suede
12LRV11
#186E50Hex#016C51
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Green Suede is very close match · cooler compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Peacock Green
12LRV10
#186E50Hex#006A50
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Peacock Green is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Deep Mint
12LRV12
#186E50Hex#2D6E4B
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Deep Mint is close match · warmer compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Brunswick
12LRV9
#186E50Hex#236649
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Brunswick is close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Greens
12LRV10
#186E50Hex#016844
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Greens is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Green Meadows
12LRV11
#186E50Hex#0A6548
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Green Meadows is close match compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald vs Celtic Green
12LRV11
#186E50Hex#0C6546
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, teal leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Celtic Green is close match compared with Precious Emerald.
Precious Emerald, answered
What is the LRV of Precious Emerald?
Precious Emerald (S-H-470) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 12, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Precious Emerald a warm or cool color?
Precious Emerald has a warm undertone (warm, teal lean).
What is the closest match to Precious Emerald from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Precious Emerald is Starboard (SW 6755) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener.
Behr · S-H-470
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