Gallery Green
S400-5 · #88A385 · LRV 33 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Vintage Vogue12
- 2Sage Green22
- 3Gallery Green33
- 4Clary Sage41
- 5October Mist47
What Color Is Gallery Green, Really?
Gallery Green reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Behr S400-5 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Gallery Green
Gallery Green 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.
How Lighting Changes Gallery Green
Gallery Green sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, 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.
Most complaints about Gallery Green are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr S400-5 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Agate GreenSW 7742 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.6 | 34 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Winchester Sage628 · Benjamin Moore | 2.3 | 33 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Meadowgrass5007-6A · Valspar | 2.2 | 32.6 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Garden Path30GY 31/202 · Glidden | 3.1 | 31 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Chatfield GreenHGSW 2254 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.7 | 33 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Summer SeagrassDEFD34 · Dunn-Edwards | 1.8 | 32 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Gallery Green within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #88A385 in HSL space. Pair Gallery Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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