Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Sparkling Emerald |
| SKU | P430-7 |
| Hex | #1C8034 |
| RGB | 28, 128, 52 |
| HSL | 134°, 64%, 31% |
| LRV | 16 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Sparkling Emerald
With an LRV of 16, Sparkling Emerald is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Sparkling Emerald works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
8 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
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Sparkling Emerald 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 #1C8034 in HSL space. Pair Sparkling Emerald 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 Sparkling Emerald Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sparkling Emerald 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 P430-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Sparkling Emerald is Vine Green (2034-20) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Vine Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
Valspar's nearest match is Luscious Green (6010-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15.8 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Emerald without repainting risk. See the full Luscious Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Sparkling Emerald. The nearest is 4 Leaf Clover (129-7DB) at ΔE 4.26 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full 4 Leaf Clover swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Charmed Green (DEA129), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It runs slightly darker (LRV 14 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Sparkling Emerald without repainting risk. See the full Charmed Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Sparkling Emerald. The nearest is Tingle (0732) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tingle swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Sparkling Emerald is Tingle (0732) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tingle swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sparkling Emerald
At Kompozit, the closest color to Sparkling Emerald is Tingle (0732) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 16) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tingle swatch →