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Behr Green Balsam

PPU11-15 · #A0AC9E · LRV ~39.4

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Sigh of Relief (~99% proximity)

Green Balsam (PPU11-15) is a mid-tone green from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 39.4 (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 Sigh of Relief (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Green Balsam in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

39.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPU11-15

HEX

#A0AC9E

RGB

160, 172, 158

HSL

111°, 8%, 65%

Family

Greens

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Green Balsam FAQ

What undertone does Green Balsam have?

Green Balsam 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 Green Balsam?

Green Balsam has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 39.4 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 Green Balsam in other brands?

Valspar: Sigh of Relief (V098-3), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Flora (AF-470), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Forever Green (SW 9653), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coastal Plain (HGSW6192), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Light Drizzle (PPG1033-4), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Lichen Green (DET516), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Blue Gray (No. 91), ~92% proximity; PPG: Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3), ~90% 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 Green Balsam?

The HEX code of Green Balsam (PPU11-15) is #A0AC9E, RGB 160, 172, 158. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.