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Behr Frosted Sage (PPU11-09)

Best Sellergreen

HEX

#B0C0A8

RGB

176, 192, 168

LRV

44

Code

PPU11-09

Overview

Behr Frosted Sage (PPU11-09) is a best-selling green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44. Medium-light — versatile. This best-selling shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #B0C0A8 | RGB: 176, 192, 168
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 44 — Medium-light — versatile
  • Undertone: Warm green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room
  • Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

  • Frosted Sage is a top-rated Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 44, it offers a balanced brightness that works in most rooms
  • The warm green undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Frosted Sage for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Frosted Sage with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrgreenwarm-greenlrv-44living-roombedroomdining-room

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Behr Frosted Sage (PPU11-09) is a best-selling green paint color with an LRV of 44. Medium-light — versatile. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.