Milkweed Pod

With an LRV of about 30, Milkweed Pod is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Milkweed Pod in other brands

• Zebra Grass Johnstone's Green Very close ΔE 0.6
• Lilypad C2 Paint C2-683 Beige Very close ΔE 0.6
• Blanched Thyme Valspar 6001-4A Green Very close ΔE 0.8
• Fair Spring Dunn-Edwards DE6264 Green Very close ΔE 0.9
• Acanthus Leaf Kelly-Moore KM4796-3 Green Very close ΔE 1.0
• Mistletoe Benjamin Moore 474 Green Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Bay Water Behr S380-4 Green
• Ecological Behr S380-6 Grayish Green

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Milkweed Pod warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 13.3 and a value of -5.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Milkweed Pod?

Zebra Grass (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Milkweed Pod?

≈ 30. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.