Hidden Forest (Behr ECC-51-3)

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Hidden Forest (Behr ECC-51-3) is a very deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 6.4, so it reflects about 6 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hidden Forest
Three Behr colors picked for Hidden 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 Hidden 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 | Westhaven | SW 9675 | 5 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Yukon Green | 2051-10 | 8.5 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Peacock House | 5010-4 | 8 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Midnight Clover | 1138-7 | 8 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Hidden Forest (LRV 6.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Hidden Forest
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-51-3 |
| Hex | #324D47 |
| RGB | 50, 77, 71 |
| HSL | 167°, 21%, 25% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 6.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.5, -11.8, 0.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hidden Forest (Behr ECC-51-3), published as #324D47
#204445
#435647
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hidden Forest (Behr ECC-51-3)?
- Hidden Forest has an LRV of 6.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hidden Forest is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hidden Forest in another brand?
- Yukon Green (BM 2051-10) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.9 (noticeably different).
- Is Hidden Forest warm or cool?
- Behr lists Hidden Forest as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.3; 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.