Dill Pickle (Behr 420D-7)
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Dill Pickle (Behr 420D-7) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 15.8, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dill Pickle
Four Behr colors picked for Dill Pickle 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 Dill Pickle, 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 | Houseplant | SW 6727 | 14 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Herb Garden | 434 | 17.1 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | French Olive | 6010-8 | 14 | 2.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Mint Leaves | 1120-7 | 18 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Dill Pickle (LRV 15.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Dill Pickle
Darker than Dill Pickle
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 420D-7 |
| Hex | #5E7645 |
| RGB | 94, 118, 69 |
| HSL | 89°, 26%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.7, -18.1, 24.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dill Pickle (Behr 420D-7), published as #5E7645
#4F6D44
#6D8044
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dill Pickle (Behr 420D-7)?
- Dill Pickle has an LRV of 15.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dill Pickle is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dill Pickle in another brand?
- Herb Garden (BM 434) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Dill Pickle warm or cool?
- Behr lists Dill Pickle as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.2; 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.