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Behr Midnight Forest (PPU11-24)

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HEX

#2C3E2E

RGB

44, 62, 46

LRV

3

Code

PPU11-24

Overview

Behr Midnight Forest (PPU11-24) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 3. Very dark — bold statement. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #2C3E2E | RGB: 44, 62, 46
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 3 — Very dark — bold statement
  • Undertone: Cool green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Midnight Forest is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 3, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • The cool green undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Midnight Forest for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Midnight Forest 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 trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Behr's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

behrgreencool-greenlrv-3accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Frequently Asked Questions

Behr Midnight Forest (PPU11-24) is a green paint color with an LRV of 3. Very dark — bold statement. It's ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.