Greener Pastures
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Greener Pastures remains a staple for Behr designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#637c65
LRV
16.96
Greener Pastures in Real Rooms
Greener Pastures has a low LRV of 16.96 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
1 Bedroom Photo
For guest bedrooms, Greener Pastures is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
Soft-hued Greener Pastures on bedroom walls provides a soothing foundation for relaxation.
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These "miscellaneous" applications of Greener Pastures prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
Wooden dresser painted in soft Greener Pastures brings calm elegance to any bedroom.
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Cabinet surfaces in Greener Pastures create a peaceful, nature-inspired focal point.
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Painted chair in Greener Pastures adds understated charm to living spaces.
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Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (17 vs 10) makes Greener Pastures the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Greener Pastures the marginally brighter of the two.
Greener Pastures reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Uptown Girl reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 17), opening up a space where Greener Pastures encloses it.