Zen (PPU11-14) is a mid-tone green from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 46.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar April Thicket (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Zen in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

46.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPU11-14

HEX

#AABAAF

RGB

170, 186, 175

HSL

139°, 10%, 70%

Family

Greens

Colors similar to Zen in Behr

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Zen FAQ

What undertone does Zen have?

Zen has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone green, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Zen?

Zen has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Zen in other brands?

Valspar: April Thicket (5003-3C), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Rainsong (DET541), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Quietude (SW 6212), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Quietude (HGSW6212), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Green Blue (No. 84), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Catalina Blue (703), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29), ~95% proximity; PPG: Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4), ~92% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Zen?

The HEX code of Zen (PPU11-14) is #AABAAF, RGB 170, 186, 175. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.