Sycamore Grove (Behr S420-5)
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Sycamore Grove (Behr S420-5) is a deep, neutral green from Behr: LRV 21.8, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sycamore Grove
Four Behr colors picked for Sycamore Grove 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 Sycamore Grove, 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 | Juniper | SW 9679 | 20 | 1.6 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Cedar Mountains | 706 | 23.7 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Hanging Vine | 5005-6B | 22 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Calabash Clash | 1135-6 | 21 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Sycamore Grove (LRV 21.8 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Sycamore Grove
Darker than Sycamore Grove
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | S420-5 |
| Hex | #6A8779 |
| RGB | 106, 135, 121 |
| HSL | 151°, 12%, 47% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.8 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.8, -13.3, 4.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sycamore Grove (Behr S420-5), published as #6A8779
#597D77
#7B9179
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sycamore Grove (Behr S420-5)?
- Sycamore Grove 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 Sycamore Grove is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Sycamore Grove in another brand?
- Hanging Vine (Valspar 5005-6B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sycamore Grove warm or cool?
- Behr lists Sycamore Grove as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 4.2; 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.