Bermuda Grass (Behr MQ6-57)
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Bermuda Grass (Behr MQ6-57) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 33.8, so it reflects about 34 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bermuda Grass
Four Behr colors picked for Bermuda Grass 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 Bermuda Grass, 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 | Green Sprout | SW 7728 | 34 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Thicket | AF-405 | 34 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Grassland | 6004-4A | 35 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Pine Trail | 1115-5 | 33 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Bermuda Grass (LRV 33.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Bermuda Grass
Darker than Bermuda Grass
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | MQ6-57 |
| Hex | #A19F79 |
| RGB | 161, 159, 121 |
| HSL | 57°, 18%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.8, -5.6, 20.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bermuda Grass (Behr MQ6-57), published as #A19F79
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bermuda Grass (Behr MQ6-57)?
- Bermuda Grass has an LRV of 33.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bermuda Grass is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Bermuda Grass in another brand?
- Thicket (BM AF-405) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Bermuda Grass warm or cool?
- Behr lists Bermuda Grass as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.2; 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.