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Behr Laurel Tree (PPU11-09)

Standardgreen

HEX

#95997E

RGB

149, 153, 126

LRV

29

Code

PPU11-09

Overview

Behr Laurel Tree (PPU11-09) is a neutral green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #95997E | RGB: 149, 153, 126
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 29 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall, kitchen
  • Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

  • Laurel Tree is a popular choice among Behr colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 29, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Laurel Tree for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Laurel Tree 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 lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrgreenneutrallrv-29dining-roombedroomaccent-wallkitchenorganic-moderncottageenglish-country

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Laurel Tree (PPU11-09) is a neutral green paint color with an LRV of 29. It's ideal for dining room and bedroom spaces.