Amphibian (Behr 730F-6)
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Amphibian (Behr 730F-6) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 13.6, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Amphibian
Four Behr colors picked for Amphibian by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Amphibian, 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 | Mountain Pass | SW 9655 | 14 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Knoxville Gray | HC-160 | 15.7 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Cobalt Cannon | 5001-2C | 12 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Lava Gray | 1038-6 | 13 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Amphibian (LRV 13.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Amphibian
Darker than Amphibian
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | 730F-6 |
| Hex | #5F696A |
| RGB | 95, 105, 106 |
| HSL | 185°, 5%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.6, -3.6, -1.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Amphibian (Behr 730F-6), published as #5F696A
#4F6068
#70726A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Amphibian (Behr 730F-6)?
- Amphibian has an LRV of 13.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Amphibian is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Amphibian in another brand?
- Mountain Pass (SW 9655) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.0 (very close).
- Is Amphibian warm or cool?
- Behr lists Amphibian as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.9; 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.