Alamosa Green (Behr PPU11-04)
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Alamosa Green (Behr PPU11-04) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 30.8, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Alamosa Green
Four Behr colors picked for Alamosa 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 Alamosa 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 | Cucuzza Verde | SW 9038 | 34 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Mountain Lane | 488 | 31.1 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Garden of Paradise | 6002-4B | 29 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Pine Trail | 1115-5 | 33 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Alamosa Green (LRV 30.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Alamosa Green
Darker than Alamosa Green
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU11-04 |
| Hex | #939B71 |
| RGB | 147, 155, 113 |
| HSL | 71°, 17%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.4, -10.2, 21.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Alamosa Green (Behr PPU11-04), published as #939B71
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Alamosa Green (Behr PPU11-04)?
- Alamosa Green has an LRV of 30.8 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Alamosa Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Alamosa Green in another brand?
- Mountain Lane (BM 488) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Alamosa Green warm or cool?
- Behr lists Alamosa Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.1; 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.