Agave Plant (Behr M370-5)

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Agave Plant (Behr M370-5) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 29.9, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Agave Plant
Four Behr colors picked for Agave Plant 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 Agave Plant, 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 | Pickle | SW 6725 | 32 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Buckingham Gardens | 545 | 31.2 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Tropical Foliage | 6002-6C | 29 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Luscious Lime | 1120-6 | 35 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Agave Plant (LRV 29.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Agave Plant
Darker than Agave Plant
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | M370-5 |
| Hex | #879C67 |
| RGB | 135, 156, 103 |
| HSL | 84°, 21%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.6, -16.9, 25.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Agave Plant (Behr M370-5), published as #879C67
#779266
#97A666
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Agave Plant (Behr M370-5)?
- Agave Plant has an LRV of 29.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Agave Plant is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Agave Plant in another brand?
- Buckingham Gardens (BM 545) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Agave Plant warm or cool?
- Behr lists Agave Plant as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 25.4; 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.