Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Baby Spinach |
| SKU | M400-5 |
| Hex | #7FC96D |
| RGB | 127, 201, 109 |
| HSL | 108°, 46%, 61% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Baby Spinach
Baby Spinach sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Baby Spinach is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
7 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Baby Spinach within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #7FC96D in HSL space. Pair Baby Spinach with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Baby Spinach Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Baby Spinach from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr M400-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Baby Spinach
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Baby Spinach. The nearest is Laudable Lime (SW 6930) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Laudable Lime swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Baby Spinach
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Killala Green (558), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Baby Spinach without repainting risk. See the full Killala Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Baby Spinach
Valspar has no exact twin of Baby Spinach. The nearest is Jaunty Green (6005-10B) at ΔE 3.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44.1 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jaunty Green swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Baby Spinach
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Baby Spinach. The nearest is Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6) at ΔE 3.69 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bermuda Grass swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Baby Spinach
At Glidden, the closest color to Baby Spinach is Lollipop Lime (50GY 43/503) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lollipop Lime swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Baby Spinach
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Baby Spinach. The nearest is Grass Clippings (126-6DB) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Grass Clippings swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Baby Spinach
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Baby Spinach. The nearest is Snow Pea (DE5634) at ΔE 3.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Snow Pea swatch →