Behr

Thai Basil

N400-5

Color Codes

HEX
#7f8b79
RGB Decimal
127, 139, 121
RGB Percent
49.8%, 54.5%, 47.5%
HSL
100.0, 7.2%, 51.0%
HSV
100.0, 12.9%, 54.5%
CMYK
8.6%, 0.0%, 12.9%, 45.5%
YIQ
133.4, -1.4, -8.1
XYZ
21.44, 24.36, 21.66
CIE Lab
56.44, -7.91, 8.15
CIE Luv
56.44, -5.91, 12.40
Hunter Lab
49.35, -6.40, 6.33
Decimal
8358777

Thai Basil 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 Thai Basil under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Behr Thai Basil under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

100°

Green Family

Lightness

51%

Medium

Saturation

7%

Very Muted

LRV

53.0
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

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel