Deep Forest (Behr BXC-12)
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Deep Forest (Behr BXC-12) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 6.5, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Deep Forest
Three Behr colors picked for Deep Forest 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 Deep Forest, 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 | Foxhall Green | SW 9184 | 7 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Topsoil | CC-692 | 7.6 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Aged Pine | 6011-5 | 7 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Charcoal Smoke | 1033-7 | 7 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Deep Forest (LRV 6.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Deep Forest
Darker than Deep Forest
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | BXC-12 |
| Hex | #444A3F |
| RGB | 68, 74, 63 |
| HSL | 93°, 8%, 27% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.6, -4.8, 5.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Deep Forest (Behr BXC-12), published as #444A3F
#36423E
#53533F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Deep Forest (Behr BXC-12)?
- Deep Forest has an LRV of 6.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Deep Forest is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Deep Forest in another brand?
- Foxhall Green (SW 9184) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Deep Forest warm or cool?
- Behr lists Deep Forest as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.8; 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.