Behr · 790C-3

Dolphin Fin: Behr 790C-3 Color, LRV and Undertone

Dolphin Fin (Behr 790C-3) is #CCD6CA with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 65.2. It has a soft green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX
#CCD6CA
RGB
204, 214, 202
LRV
65.2 of 100
Undertone
Green
Temperature
Cool
Color family
Green

South light · wall #D7DAC8 · LRV 68.8 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Dolphin Fin looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Dolphin Fin in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #BBC5C1 · LRV 54.3 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #D7DAC8 · LRV 68.8 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #B5AB91 · LRV 41 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Dolphin Fin

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Dolphin Fin on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling White Fur W-F-610 · #F2F4EF · LRV 89.8
Deeper accent Thistle QE-45 · #879283 · LRV 27.3
Quiet neighbor Lunar Surface N460-3 · #B5C8C3 · LRV 55.1
Contrast Victorian UL250-18 · #978D97 · LRV 27.9
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Dolphin Fin on a house

Three exterior schemes with Dolphin Fin on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Dolphin Fin with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Dolphin Fin with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Dolphin Fin with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Valspar 5007-3B Mellow Spring Very close
  • Sherwin-Williams SW 6456 Slow Green Very close
  • Farrow & Ball No. 236 Teresa's Green Close

Guides with colors like Dolphin Fin

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

Light Grey Paint for Living Room: Three Shades and What to Pair Them With Light grey · Living room Grey Bathroom Paint Colors for Walls, Measured From Paintings Grey · Bathroom Neutral Exterior Paint Color Schemes for Four House Styles House exterior · Neutral Classic House Color Combinations: Four Exterior Schemes House exterior · Traditional Earth Tone House Color Schemes with Trim and Door Colors House exterior · Earthy Grey Paint Colors for Bedroom Walls, Measured From Paintings Grey · Bedroom

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Dolphin Fin?

Dolphin Fin (Behr 790C-3) is shown here as #CCD6CA (RGB 204, 214, 202). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Dolphin Fin?

About 65.2 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Dolphin Fin a warm or a cool color?

It is cool. It has a soft green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

What are the closest colors to Dolphin Fin from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Sherwin-Williams SW 6456 Slow Green; Farrow & Ball No. 236 Teresa's Green; Valspar 5007-3B Mellow Spring. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.