Grass Root
M350-1 · #EBEDDB · LRV 83 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
- 1Soft Fern57
- 2Hancock Green66
- 3Grass Root83
- 4Frosty Lime89
- 5Mint Hint95
What Color Is Grass Root, Really?
Grass Root reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Behr M350-1 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Grass Root
Grass Root shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Grass Root
Grass Root is very light — LRV 83, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Grass Root 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 M350-1 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 | Apple SliceSW 7127 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.4 | 83 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Ancient Ivory935 · Benjamin Moore | 1.9 | 80 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Crème de Menthe8003-28A · Valspar | 1.8 | 83 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Mental NotePPG1120-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.2 | 83 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Mental NotePPG1120-1 · Glidden | 1.1 | 84 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Light Bamboo126-1DB · Dutch Boy | 2.1 | 84 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Grass Root 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 #EBEDDB in HSL space. Pair Grass Root with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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