Good Luck
P400-4 · #86C994 · LRV 49 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Sage Green22
- 2Evergreen Fog30
- 3Good Luck49
- 4Soft Fern57
- 5Hancock Green66
What Color Is Good Luck, Really?
Good Luck reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Behr P400-4 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Good Luck
Good Luck 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.
How Lighting Changes Good Luck
Good Luck sits in the mid-range at LRV 49, 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.
Most complaints about Good Luck 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 P400-4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | VeganSW 6738 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.3 | 47 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Branch Brook Green572 · Benjamin Moore | 1.5 | 47 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Green Gala6003-9C · Valspar | 3.8 | 51.5 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Ferndale90GY 47/328 · Glidden | 3.3 | 47 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Minted Julep129-4DB · Dutch Boy | 1.4 | 46 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Heather GreenHGSW 1285 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.3 | 47 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Good Luck 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 #86C994 in HSL space. Pair Good Luck with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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