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Behr Dusty Mountain#606C5B · LRV 14

Dusty Mountain reads as a green / cool — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr 790D-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR DUSTY MOUNTAIN
RGB 96, 108, 91 LRV 14

Color spec

Brand Behr
Name Dusty Mountain
SKU 790D-6
Hex #606C5B
RGB 96, 108, 91
HSL 102°, 9%, 39%
LRV 14
Undertone green / cool
Family Green

About Behr Dusty Mountain

With an LRV of 14, Dusty Mountain is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Dusty Mountain works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Eye of the Storm
SKU 0423 · #6B6A5B · LRV 14
ΔE 6.31 (different)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.36
All green at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6287
#5F6957
Italian Basil
ΔE 1.36 · LRV 13
DE6300
#5E6C62
Windrock
ΔE 3.13 · LRV 14
DE6293
#656D63
Velvet Clover
ΔE 3.77 · LRV 15
DE6266
#676B55
Bijoux Green
ΔE 3.97 · LRV 14
DE6273
#676957
Green Gate
ΔE 4.56 · LRV 14

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6194
#626E60
Basil
ΔE 1.54 · LRV 15
SW 6187
#64695C
Rosemary
ΔE 3.69 · LRV 14
SW 6215
#5E706A
Rocky River
ΔE 5.57 · LRV 15
SW 6180
#65684C
Oakmoss
ΔE 5.75 · LRV 13
SW 6166
#6B6757
Eclipse
ΔE 7.9 · LRV 14

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.71
All green at Benjamin Moore →
447
#5B6A5B
Holiday Wreath
ΔE 1.71 · LRV
700
#606E63
Enchanted Forest
ΔE 2.81 · LRV
1575
#646B61
Rainy Afternoon
ΔE 3.93 · LRV 15
441
#626D51
Alligator Alley
ΔE 4.11 · LRV 15
637
#56705F
Gothic Green
ΔE 4.98 · LRV 16

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All green at Valspar →
V097-5
#67715E
Nature Lover
ΔE 2.31 · LRV 15.5
T606
#667063
Puddle Jumper
ΔE 2.68 · LRV 15.3
8003-35F
#4F6D5F
Mallard
ΔE 6.32 · LRV 13
8004-27F
#6D6C62
Brandenburg Gate
ΔE 7.4 · LRV 15
8004-26F
#6D6953
Thai Basil
ΔE 7.71 · LRV 14

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.71
All green at Magnolia Home →
JG-62
#5C6555
Lemon Leaves
ΔE 2.71 · LRV 12
JG-66
#676B5E
Wellington Green
ΔE 4.13 · LRV 14
JG-140
#626663
Pond Stone
ΔE 8.09 · LRV 13
JG-170
#616664
Ridge Rock
ΔE 8.36 · LRV 13
JG-49
#716B49
Landscape
ΔE 9.94 · LRV 15

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.28
All green at PPG / Glidden →
1126-7
#676C58
All About Olive
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 14
1127-6
#636653
Winning Ticket
ΔE 4.39 · LRV 13
1033-6
#646C64
Gunmetal Gray
ΔE 4.58 · LRV 14
1030-7
#686858
Double Duty
ΔE 5.69 · LRV 14
1031-6
#666556
Nevergreen
ΔE 6.5 · LRV 13

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.68
All green at Clare →
PNT100-DP-51
#5A6964
Current Mood
ΔE 5.68 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-61
#6C795F
Daily Greens
ΔE 5.78 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-66
#767665
Field Trip
ΔE 7.4 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-65
#4D6A70
Nearly Navy
ΔE 12.21 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-53
#726460
Coffee Date
ΔE 17.31 · LRV 14

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.67
All green at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 298
#686A47
Bancha
ΔE 7.67 · LRV 14
NO. 26
#626664
Down Pipe
ΔE 8.61 · LRV 13
NO. 289
#586768
Inchyra Blue
ΔE 9.05 · LRV 13
NO. 290
#726454
Salon Drab
ΔE 13.93 · LRV 13
NO. 244
#786963
London Clay
ΔE 17.13 · LRV 15

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.44
All green at Backdrop →
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 10.44 · LRV 22
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 10.63 · LRV 18
BD-MJ
#5A6E7E
Mom Jeans
ΔE 17.11 · LRV 18
BD-BA
#7C5F47
Buenos Aires
ΔE 20.56 · LRV 14
BD-TS
#7C5F47
Two Step
ΔE 20.56 · LRV 14

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Dusty Mountain within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPU11-01
Royal Orchard
LRV 14
MQ6-15
Less Travelled
LRV 13
N380-6
Bonsai Trunk
LRV 14
QE-39
Willow Leaf
LRV 14
BNC-37
Gray Owl
LRV 14
N370-6
Gladiator Gray
LRV 13

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #606C5B in HSL space. Pair Dusty Mountain with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#606C5B + #675B6C
TRIADIC
#606C5B · #5B606C · #6C5B60
ANALOGOUS
#696C5B · #606C5B · #5B6C5F

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.54:1 AA
Sample text on black
3.79:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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