Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | In The Woods |
| SKU | T17-13 |
| Hex | #72786F |
| RGB | 114, 120, 111 |
| HSL | 100°, 4%, 45% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr In The Woods
With an LRV of 18, In The Woods is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
In The Woods works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 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 gray 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
Rodda
Clare
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to In The Woods 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 #72786F in HSL space. Pair In The Woods 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 In The Woods Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching In The Woods 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 T17-13 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of In The Woods
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of In The Woods. The nearest is Crooked River (SW 9524) at ΔE 4.15 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Crooked River swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of In The Woods
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to In The Woods is Amherst Gray (HC-167) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amherst Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of In The Woods
At Valspar, the closest color to In The Woods is Lush Sage (5003-2B) — very close at ΔE 2.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.2 vs 18) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lush Sage swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of In The Woods
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to In The Woods is Thyme Green (PPG1128-6) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thyme Green swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of In The Woods
At Glidden, the closest color to In The Woods is Thyme Green (PPG1128-6) — very close at ΔE 3.06, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Thyme Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of In The Woods
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of In The Woods. The nearest is Homegrown Sage (327-5DB) at ΔE 4.54 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Homegrown Sage swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of In The Woods
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to In The Woods is Boxwood (DEC778) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Boxwood swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of In The Woods
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of In The Woods. The nearest is Luxe (JG-10) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Luxe swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of In The Woods
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to In The Woods is Green Smoke (NO. 47) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Smoke swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of In The Woods
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Billowing Smoke (0583), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for In The Woods without repainting risk. See the full Billowing Smoke swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of In The Woods
At Rodda, the closest color to In The Woods is Deep Forest (CA166) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deep Forest swatch →
Clare Equivalent of In The Woods
Clare has no exact twin of In The Woods. The nearest is Field Trip (PNT100-DP-66) at ΔE 4.37 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Field Trip swatch →