Nile River (S420-3) is a mid-tone green from Behr with a strong blue undertone. Its LRV is about 43.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Vintage Vessel (96% match).

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LRV

43.2 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

S420-3

HEX

#9AB6A9

RGB

154, 182, 169

HSL

152°, 16%, 66%

Family

Greens

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Nile River FAQ

What undertone does Nile River have?

Nile River is a mid-tone green with a strong blue undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Nile River?

Nile River has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 43.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Nile River in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Vintage Vessel (SW 9050), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Vintage Vessel (HGSW9050), 96%; PPG: Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Pistachio Ice Cream (DE5717), 95%; Valspar: Riffin' on Green (M353), 94%; Glidden: Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Covington Blue (HC-138), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Green Blue (No. 84), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Nile River?

The HEX code of Nile River (S420-3) is #9AB6A9, RGB 154, 182, 169. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.