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Behr Thyme Sprig (PPU11-20)

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HEX

#6E8860

RGB

110, 136, 96

LRV

17

Code

PPU11-20

Overview

Behr Thyme Sprig (PPU11-20) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17. Dark — dramatic accent. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #6E8860 | RGB: 110, 136, 96
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 17 — Dark — dramatic accent
  • Undertone: Warm green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: bedroom, dining room, study
  • Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Thyme Sprig is a popular Behr color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 17, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • The warm green undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Thyme Sprig for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Thyme Sprig 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

behrgreenwarm-greenlrv-17bedroomdining-roomstudy

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Behr Thyme Sprig (PPU11-20) is a green paint color with an LRV of 17. Dark — dramatic accent. It's ideal for bedroom and dining room spaces.