Behr

Pale Cucumber

PPU9-17

Pale Cucumber is a light yellow-green neutral with a muted garden cast. Let it soften a breakfast room, mudroom, or sunroom where green can lean warm. Its reflective quality keeps it easy on walls.

Beside cream trim, it may look softer and more traditional. Try natural linen or white oak around it for balance. A white ceiling keeps the yellow-green from spreading upward. Gray floors push the green.

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Color Codes

HEX

#d6d5bc

RGB Decimal

214, 213, 188

RGB Percent

83.9%, 83.5%, 73.7%

HSL

57.7, 24.1%, 78.8%

HSV

57.7, 12.1%, 83.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.5%, 12.1%, 16.1%

YIQ

210.4, 8.6, -7.6

XYZ

60.60, 65.52, 57.03

CIE Lab

84.75, -3.91, 12.49

CIE Luv

84.75, 1.95, 18.94

Hunter Lab

80.94, -3.79, 11.36

Decimal

14079420

Pale Cucumber in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Behr Pale Cucumber under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Pale Cucumber under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

58°

Orange Family

Lightness

79%

Light

Saturation

24%

Muted

LRV

82.9

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Pale Cucumber Georgian Green Ryegrass Garnish

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Pale Cucumber Ageless Cuddle Down New Ream

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Pale Cucumber Blue Orchid Central Mauve Eventide

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Pale Cucumber Pale Moss Green Rabbits Foot Cucumber Crush

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Pale Cucumber Rabbits Foot Berry Cream Embroidery

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Spa

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Jute

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Valspar

Understated

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Valspar

Barest Celadon

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Pistachio Ice Cream

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Berber White

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Glazed Green

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Manchester Tan

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Nantucket Breeze

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Farrow & Ball

Off-White

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Dune Grass

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Hancock Green

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Mosaic Glass

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Benjamin Moore

Spring Thaw

Behr

Pale Cucumber

Valspar

Lunar Tide