Jungle Green (Behr 490F-7)

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Jungle Green (Behr 490F-7) is a very deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 10.2, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jungle Green
Three Behr colors picked for Jungle Green by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Jungle 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 | Still Water | SW 6223 | 10 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Mediterranean Teal | 2123-10 | 10.6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Thalo Night | 5009-4 | 11 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Antique Slate | 13-29 | 10 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Jungle Green (LRV 10.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Jungle Green
Darker than Jungle Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 490F-7 |
| Hex | #495E5B |
| RGB | 73, 94, 91 |
| HSL | 171°, 13%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.2, -8.6, -0.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jungle Green (Behr 490F-7), published as #495E5B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jungle Green (Behr 490F-7)?
- Jungle Green has an LRV of 10.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jungle Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jungle Green in another brand?
- Antique Slate (PPG 13-29) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Jungle Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Jungle Green as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.9; 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.