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Par Four 470
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Par Four sits at L* 85.1, a* -4.9, b* 7.2. Its hue angle is 124° and its chroma is 8.7, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 46%.
LRV 64.3: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 64.3, Par Four is lighter than 71% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Par Four
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wavecrest | SW 9672 | 1.62 | Very close | |
| Frostwork | SW 0059 | 1.83 | Very close | |
| Pine Frost | SW 9656 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Par Four
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora | N390-2 | 0.98 | Practically identical | |
| Spring Valley | S390-2 | 1.51 | Very close | |
| Bayberry Frost | HDC-CT-25 | 1.51 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Sage | 464 | 0.70 | Practically identical | |
| Hollingsworth Green | HC-141 | 1.16 | Very close | |
| Silver Sage | 506 | 1.81 | Very close | |
| Hint of Mint | 505 | 1.84 | Very close | |
| Tea Light | 471 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| Tea Light | CC-610 | 1.85 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Hint of Mint 505 · lighter, LRV 68.7
- Natural Elements 1515 · lighter, LRV 68.9
- Overcast OC-43 · lighter, LRV 68.9
- Vapor Trails 1556 · darker, LRV 61.4
- Cedar Key 982 · darker, LRV 61.0
- Cedar Key OC-16 · darker, LRV 61.0
Colors that go with Par Four
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Spring Iris 1402 · complementary (180°)
- Edgecomb Gray HC-173 · analogous (−30°)
- Serene Breeze 449 · analogous (+30°)
- Soft Sky 807 · triadic (120°)
- Paris Romance 1262 · triadic (240°)
Par Four vs popular colors
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 3.4) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 3.6) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gray Owl (Benjamin Moore OC-52, ΔE 4.4) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.