Holy Herb (Behr PPH-59)

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Holy Herb (Behr PPH-59) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 31.4, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Holy Herb
Four Behr colors picked for Holy 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 Holy 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 | Eco Green | SW 6739 | 32 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Aurora Borealis | 565 | 35 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Spring Leaves | 5008-6B | 33 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Chatty Cricket | 1131-5 | 39 | 5.1 | clearly different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Holy Herb (LRV 31.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Holy Herb
Darker than Holy Herb
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPH-59 |
| Hex | #77A373 |
| RGB | 119, 163, 115 |
| HSL | 115°, 21%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.8, -24.5, 20.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
| Also sold as | PPH-59 (HISP) Hierba Santa |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Holy Herb (Behr PPH-59), published as #77A373
#669972
#88AD72
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Holy Herb (Behr PPH-59)?
- Holy Herb has an LRV of 31.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Holy Herb is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Holy Herb in another brand?
- Spring Leaves (Valspar 5008-6B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Holy Herb warm or cool?
- Behr lists Holy Herb as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.3; 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.