What undertone does Ecological have?

Ecological has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accents.

What colors go with Behr Ecological?

Ecological pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use mixed metal hardware.

Is Ecological good for accent wall?

Yes, Ecological is an excellent choice for accent wall. With an LRV of 16, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Behr Ecological?

The LRV of Ecological is 16 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

Behr Ecological (PPU10-05)

Standardgreen

HEX

#6C8A58

RGB

108, 138, 88

LRV

Code

PPU10-05

Overview

Behr Ecological (PPU10-05) is a green green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #6C8A58 | RGB: 108, 138, 88
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 16 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Green
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

Ecological is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 16, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Ecological for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Ecological with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats