Lazy Caterpillar (Behr P370-5)
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Lazy Caterpillar (Behr P370-5) is a medium, warm green from Behr: LRV 45.5, so it reflects about 46 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lazy Caterpillar
Four Behr colors picked for Lazy Caterpillar 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 Lazy Caterpillar, 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 | Mesclun Green | SW 6724 | 42 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Woodland Hills Green | 543 | 43.5 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Sunny Dale | 6002-6A | 45 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Lime Green | 1222-5 | 50 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Lazy Caterpillar (LRV 45.5 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Lazy Caterpillar
Darker than Lazy Caterpillar
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P370-5 |
| Hex | #A6BC7B |
| RGB | 166, 188, 123 |
| HSL | 80°, 33%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45.5 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.2, -18.6, 30.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lazy Caterpillar (Behr P370-5), published as #A6BC7B
#96B27A
#B6C67A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lazy Caterpillar (Behr P370-5)?
- Lazy Caterpillar has an LRV of 45.5 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lazy Caterpillar is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Lazy Caterpillar in another brand?
- Sunny Dale (Valspar 6002-6A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lazy Caterpillar warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lazy Caterpillar as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 30.5; 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.