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Behr KilimanjaroN340-7 · #555939 · LRV 9

Kilimanjaro reads as a warm yellow tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr N340-7 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR KILIMANJARO
RGB 85, 89, 57LRV 9

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameKilimanjaro
SKUN340-7
Hex#555939
RGB85, 89, 57
HSL68°, 22%, 29%
LRV9
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyGreen
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About Behr Kilimanjaro

At LRV 9, Kilimanjaro is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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 rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Kilimanjaro earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

Closest matches by brand

11 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.48
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6181 · #4F523A · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 8

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.46
All green at Benjamin Moore →
CW-475 · #5F5D39 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 12
CSP-900 · #5A5538 · ΔE 4.58 · LRV 9

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.99
All green at Valspar →
5007-4C · #565E43 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 10.3
8003-27G · #5D5934 · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 10
8004-26G · #59563F · ΔE 4.75 · LRV 9

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.07
All green at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1125-7 · #56593F · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 9

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.23
All green at Glidden →
PPG1125-7 · #57593F · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 10
90YY 15/147 · #5D583E · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 15

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.58
All green at Dutch Boy →
224-7DB · #56563B · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 9
226-7DB · #555F34 · ΔE 3.96 · LRV 10
HGSW 3241 · #4F523A · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 8
HGSW 6181 · #4F523A · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 8

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.48
All green at Hirshfield's →
0438 · #585E46 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 12
0430 · #595D47 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 12

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.96
All green at Rodda →
CA168 · #636147 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 12

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.17
All green at Portola Paints →
WONDERLAND · #595B46 · ΔE 4.17 · LRV 10

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.48
All green at Kompozit →
0438 · #585E46 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 11
0430 · #595D47 · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 10

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

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

N310-7 · LRV 10
N320-7 · LRV 9
400F-7 · LRV 10
N350-7 · LRV 10
MQ6-54 · LRV 10
PPU9-25 · LRV 11

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #555939 in HSL space. Pair Kilimanjaro with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#555939 + #3D3959
TRIADIC
#555939 · #395559 · #593955
ANALOGOUS
#594D39 · #555939 · #455939

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
7.31:1AAA
Sample text on black
2.87:1fail

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

Behr Kilimanjaro Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Kilimanjaro 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 N340-7 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Kilimanjaro. The nearest is Jungle Canopy (CSP-900) at ΔE 4.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jungle Canopy swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

Valspar has no exact twin of Kilimanjaro. The nearest is Sea Turtle (8003-27G) at ΔE 4.01 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sea Turtle swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Kilimanjaro is Pinetop (PPG1125-7) — very close at ΔE 2.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pinetop swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

At Glidden, the closest color to Kilimanjaro is Pinetop (PPG1125-7) — very close at ΔE 2.23, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pinetop swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Kilimanjaro is Warmed Olive (224-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Warmed Olive swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Kilimanjaro is Delicious (0438) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Delicious swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Kilimanjaro. The nearest is Wonderland (WONDERLAND) at ΔE 4.17 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wonderland swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Kilimanjaro

At Kompozit, the closest color to Kilimanjaro is Delicious (0438) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Delicious swatch →

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