Corn Husk Green (Behr 400D-4)

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Corn Husk Green (Behr 400D-4) is a medium, warm green from Behr: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Corn Husk Green
Four Behr colors picked for Corn Husk Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Corn Husk Green, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Dancing Green | SW 6716 | 58 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Green Hydrangea | CSP-850 | 55.8 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Olive Marinade | 6007-5C | 55 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Dancing Kite | 1119-4 | 58 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Corn Husk Green (LRV 59 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Corn Husk Green
Darker than Corn Husk Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 400D-4 |
| Hex | #CECD95 |
| RGB | 206, 205, 149 |
| HSL | 59°, 37%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.3, -8.5, 28.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Corn Husk Green (Behr 400D-4), published as #CECD95
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Corn Husk Green (Behr 400D-4)?
- Corn Husk Green has an LRV of 59 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Corn Husk Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Corn Husk Green in another brand?
- Green Hydrangea (BM CSP-850) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Corn Husk Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Corn Husk Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 28.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.