Lizard Green (Behr PPU10-18)
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Lizard Green (Behr PPU10-18) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 21.8, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lizard Green
Four Behr colors picked for Lizard Green 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 Lizard Green, 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 | Dried Thyme | SW 6186 | 21 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Rolling Hills | 1497 | 24.6 | 2.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Smoky Olive | 6001-2B | 22 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Seaweed Wrap | 1031-5 | 23 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Lizard Green (LRV 21.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Lizard Green
Darker than Lizard Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU10-18 |
| Hex | #81826E |
| RGB | 129, 130, 110 |
| HSL | 63°, 8%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.8, -4.1, 10.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lizard Green (Behr PPU10-18), published as #81826E
#72796D
#918B6E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lizard Green (Behr PPU10-18)?
- Lizard Green has an LRV of 21.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lizard Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Lizard Green in another brand?
- Seaweed Wrap (PPG 1031-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lizard Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Lizard Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.7; 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.