Flora Green (Behr MQ6-46)

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Flora Green (Behr MQ6-46) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 37.7, so it reflects about 38 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Flora Green
Four Behr colors picked for Flora Green 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 Flora Green, 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 | Nurture Green | SW 6451 | 40 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Seedling | AF-450 | 42.3 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Meadowgrass | 5007-6A | 35 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pear Cactus | 1130-5 | 38 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Flora Green (LRV 37.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Flora Green
Darker than Flora Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ6-46 |
| Hex | #91AD8A |
| RGB | 145, 173, 138 |
| HSL | 108°, 18%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 67.8, -16.4, 14.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Flora Green (Behr MQ6-46), published as #91AD8A
#80A389
#A2B789
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Flora Green (Behr MQ6-46)?
- Flora Green has an LRV of 37.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Flora Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Flora Green in another brand?
- Pear Cactus (PPG 1130-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Flora Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Flora Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.9; 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.