Herb Cornucopia (Behr MQ6-53)
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Herb Cornucopia (Behr MQ6-53) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 16.3, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Herb Cornucopia
Four Behr colors picked for Herb Cornucopia 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 Herb Cornucopia, 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 | Oakmoss | SW 6180 | 13 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pine Brook | 490 | 17.6 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Tarragon | 6001-4C | 15 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Dark Sage | 1124-6 | 17 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Herb Cornucopia (LRV 16.3 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Herb Cornucopia
Darker than Herb Cornucopia
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ6-53 |
| Hex | #6E7357 |
| RGB | 110, 115, 87 |
| HSL | 71°, 14%, 40% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16.3 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.3, -7.1, 14.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Herb Cornucopia (Behr MQ6-53), published as #6E7357
#5F6A56
#7D7C56
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Herb Cornucopia (Behr MQ6-53)?
- Herb Cornucopia has an LRV of 16.3 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Herb Cornucopia is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Herb Cornucopia in another brand?
- Dark Sage (PPG 1124-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Herb Cornucopia warm or cool?
- Behr lists Herb Cornucopia 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.