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Behr Green Balsam

PPU11-15 · #A0AC9E · LRV 39.4

Compare with other brands: Valspar Sigh of Relief is a 99% match

Green Balsam (PPU11-15) is a mid-tone green from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 39.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Sigh of Relief (99% match).

Compare Green Balsam with other brands

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LRV

39.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone

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. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Green Balsam in other brands?

Valspar: Sigh of Relief (V098-3), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Flora (AF-470), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Forever Green (SW 9653), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coastal Plain (HGSW6192), 93%; Glidden: Light Drizzle (PPG1033-4), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Lichen Green (DET516), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Blue Gray (No. 91), 92%; PPG: Wandering Willow (PPG1031-3), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.