Terrarium (Behr N400-6)
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Terrarium (Behr N400-6) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 14.1, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Terrarium
Four Behr colors picked for Terrarium 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 Terrarium, 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 | Basil | SW 6194 | 15 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Holiday Wreath | 447 | 14.5 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Alpine Top | 5006-6C | 15 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | All About Olive | 1126-7 | 14 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Terrarium (LRV 14.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Terrarium
Darker than Terrarium
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | N400-6 |
| Hex | #5F6D5C |
| RGB | 95, 109, 92 |
| HSL | 109°, 8%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 44.4, -8.8, 7.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Terrarium (Behr N400-6), published as #5F6D5C
#4F645B
#6F765C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Terrarium (Behr N400-6)?
- Terrarium has an LRV of 14.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Terrarium is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Terrarium in another brand?
- Holiday Wreath (BM 447) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Terrarium warm or cool?
- Behr lists Terrarium as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.7; 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.