Spinach Dip (Behr M340-6)

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Spinach Dip (Behr M340-6) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 29.1, so it reflects about 29 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spinach Dip
Four Behr colors picked for Spinach Dip 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 Spinach Dip, 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 | Tansy Green | SW 6424 | 28 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sycamore Tree | 539 | 28.4 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Organic Garden | 6005-6B | 33 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Leafy Romaine | 11-14 | 31 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Spinach Dip (LRV 29.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Spinach Dip
Darker than Spinach Dip
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M340-6 |
| Hex | #949758 |
| RGB | 148, 151, 88 |
| HSL | 63°, 26%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 60.9, -10.9, 32.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spinach Dip (Behr M340-6), published as #949758
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spinach Dip (Behr M340-6)?
- Spinach Dip has an LRV of 29.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spinach Dip is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Spinach Dip in another brand?
- Tansy Green (SW 6424) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Spinach Dip warm or cool?
- Behr lists Spinach Dip as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.8; 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.