Green Herb (Behr PPH-55)
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Green Herb (Behr PPH-55) is a medium, warm green from Behr: LRV 47.4, so it reflects about 47 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Green Herb
Four Behr colors picked for Green Herb 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 Green Herb, 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 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Woodland Hills Green | 543 | 43.5 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Gloaming Green | 6001-6A | 45 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Hearty Hosta | 1223-5 | 45 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Green Herb (LRV 47.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Herb
Darker than Green Herb
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-55 |
| Hex | #A4C08A |
| RGB | 164, 192, 138 |
| HSL | 91°, 30%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 47.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.5, -19.2, 24.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
| Also sold as | PPH-55 (HISP) Verde Hierba |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Herb (Behr PPH-55), published as #A4C08A
#94B689
#B5CA89
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Green Herb (Behr PPH-55)?
- Green Herb has an LRV of 47.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Green Herb is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Green Herb in another brand?
- Mesclun Green (SW 6724) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 2.7 (noticeably different).
- Is Green Herb warm or cool?
- Behr lists Green Herb as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.2; 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.