Still Searching (PPG 13-31)
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Still Searching (PPG 13-31) is a very deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 11, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Still Searching
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Still Searching by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Still Searching, 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 | Kale Green | SW 6460 | 13 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Martha's Vineyard | 630 | 11.5 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Pasture Green | BXC-60 | 11.2 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Wilderness | 6009-5 | 10 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Still Searching (LRV 11) by LRV.
Lighter than Still Searching
Darker than Still Searching
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 13-31 |
| Hex | #4F6450 |
| RGB | 79, 100, 80 |
| HSL | 123°, 12%, 35% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.2, -12.3, 8.8 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Still Searching (PPG 13-31), published as #4F6450
#3F5B4F
#5F6D50
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Still Searching (PPG 13-31)?
- Still Searching has an LRV of 11. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Still Searching is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Still Searching in another brand?
- Martha's Vineyard (BM 630) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Still Searching warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Still Searching as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.