Crystal Falls
P480-2 · #B2E2EA · LRV 70 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Wythe Blue48
- 2Ocean Boulevard53
- 3Crystal Falls70
- 4Bubble77
- 5Frosty Mint83
What Color Is Crystal Falls, Really?
Crystal Falls reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Behr P480-2 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Crystal Falls
Crystal Falls 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. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
How Lighting Changes Crystal Falls
At LRV 70, Crystal Falls is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its teal 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 Crystal Falls 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 P480-2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Quench BlueSW 6785 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.9 | 69 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Seafoam2056-60 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 69 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Bright and Breezy8002-40B · Valspar | 2.6 | 69 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Seascape GreenPPG1233-4 · PPG / Glidden | 3.4 | 71 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Seascape GreenPPG1233-4 · Glidden | 3.4 | 71 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Aqueous Blue134-3DB · Dutch Boy | 1.3 | 67 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Crystal Falls 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 #B2E2EA in HSL space. Pair Crystal Falls with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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