Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Fresh Pine |
| SKU | 440F-7 |
| Hex | #385630 |
| RGB | 56, 86, 48 |
| HSL | 107°, 28%, 26% |
| LRV | 8 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Fresh Pine
At LRV 8, Fresh Pine is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Fresh Pine earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
5 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
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Fresh Pine 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 #385630 in HSL space. Pair Fresh Pine 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 Fresh Pine Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fresh Pine 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 440F-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fresh Pine
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Fresh Pine. The nearest is Evergreens (SW 6447) at ΔE 4.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Evergreens swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fresh Pine
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Fresh Pine. The nearest is Colonial Verdigris (CW-530) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Colonial Verdigris swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Fresh Pine
Valspar has no exact twin of Fresh Pine. The nearest is Emerald Temple (V062-6) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7.7 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Emerald Temple swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fresh Pine
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Fresh Pine. The nearest is Rainforest Canopy (HGSW 1261) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rainforest Canopy swatch →