What undertone does Soft Fern have?

Soft Fern has a warm green undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Behr Soft Fern?

Soft Fern pairs well with soft pinks, warm woods, and creamy whites.

Best rooms for Soft Fern?

Soft Fern works beautifully in living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway. With an LRV of 54, it keeps rooms feeling bright and open.

Is Soft Fern warm or cool?

Soft Fern has a warm green undertone. It works especially well in south and west-facing rooms.

Behr Soft Fern (PPU11-12)

Standardgreen

HEX

#C0D0B0

RGB

192, 208, 176

LRV

Code

PPU11-12

Overview

Behr Soft Fern (PPU11-12) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54. Light — airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C0D0B0 | RGB: 192, 208, 176
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 54 — Light — airy and spacious
Undertone: Warm green
Color family: Green
Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

Soft Fern is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 54, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm green undertone adds depth and character to any space
Interior designers frequently recommend Soft Fern for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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