Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Bonsai Pot |
| SKU | N340-3 |
| Hex | #B5BC9D |
| RGB | 181, 188, 157 |
| HSL | 74°, 19%, 68% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Bonsai Pot
Bonsai Pot sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Bonsai Pot is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Bonsai Pot within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B5BC9D in HSL space. Pair Bonsai Pot with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Bonsai Pot Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Bonsai Pot from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr N340-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Bonsai Pot. The nearest is Colonial Revival Sea Green (SW 2825) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Colonial Revival Sea Green swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Burgess Green (CW-485) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burgess Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
Valspar's nearest match is Quiet Waters (P060), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48.7 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Bonsai Pot without repainting risk. See the full Quiet Waters swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bahia Grass swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
The closest Glidden equivalent of Bonsai Pot is Terrarium Green (10GY 48/163). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). If Glidden is your counter, order Terrarium Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Terrarium Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Saged Green (326-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Bonsai Pot without repainting risk. See the full Saged Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Recycled Glass (HGSW 7747) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Recycled Glass swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Tickled Crow (DEC780) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tickled Crow swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Bonsai Pot. The nearest is Gold Moss (JG-48) at ΔE 4.42 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gold Moss swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Bonsai Pot. The nearest is Whirlybird (NO. 309) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Whirlybird swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Rediscover (0408) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rediscover swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Rediscover (0408) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rediscover swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Balsam (C2-684) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Balsam swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
Clare has no exact twin of Bonsai Pot. The nearest is Avocado Toast (PNT100-MD-49) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Avocado Toast swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Bonsai Pot
At Kompozit, the closest color to Bonsai Pot is Rediscover (0408) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rediscover swatch →