Asparagus
410D-4 · #ABD457 · LRV 56 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Evergreen Fog30
- 2Clary Sage41
- 3Asparagus56
- 4Hancock Green66
- 5Alabaster82
What Color Is Asparagus, Really?
Asparagus reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr 410D-4 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Asparagus
Asparagus is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Asparagus
At LRV 56, Asparagus is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Asparagus are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr 410D-4 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Willow Springs Green418 · Benjamin Moore | 2.7 | 58 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Temptation6007-8B · Valspar | 4.5 | 52.5 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Glow WormPPG1220-6 · PPG / Glidden | 3.7 | 59 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Lime Freckle10GY 52/541 · Glidden | 2.8 | 52 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Citrus LeafDE5558 · Dunn-Edwards | 2.0 | 52 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Asparagus within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #ABD457 in HSL space. Pair Asparagus with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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