Groundcover (Behr 400F-7)

Groundcover Behr 400F-7#64634D, LRV 12.2 (estimated)
Living room with walls painted Behr Groundcover 400F-7 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Groundcover

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Groundcover (Behr 400F-7) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 12.2, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Groundcover

Four Behr colors picked for Groundcover 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 Groundcover, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsOakmossSW 6180133.3noticeably different
Benjamin MooreForest Floor149813.61.9very close
ValsparCity Arboretum6006-4C143.0noticeably different
PPG PaintsWinning Ticket1127-6132.4noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Behr

Color data

BrandBehr
Color code400F-7
Hex#64634D
RGB100, 99, 77
HSL57°, 13%, 35%
LRV (light reflectance value)12.2 (estimated from the hex)
Lab L*, a*, b*41.5, -3.7, 12.7
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Groundcover (Behr 400F-7), published as #64634D

North light (cool, indirect)
#565A4C
South light (warm, direct)
#736C4C

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Groundcover (Behr 400F-7)?
Groundcover has an LRV of 12.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Groundcover is a very deep color.
What is the closest match to Groundcover in another brand?
Forest Floor (BM 1498) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
Is Groundcover warm or cool?
Behr lists Groundcover as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.7; 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.

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