Pepper Grass
420B-7 · #6CC407 · LRV 43 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Sage Green22
- 2Evergreen Fog30
- 3Pepper Grass43
- 4Softened Green49
- 5Soft Fern57
What Color Is Pepper Grass, Really?
Pepper Grass reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Behr 420B-7 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pepper Grass
Pepper Grass 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 Pepper Grass
Pepper Grass sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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 Pepper Grass 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 420B-7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Pea2031-30 · Benjamin Moore | 3.2 | 41 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Pepper Grass 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 #6CC407 in HSL space. Pair Pepper Grass with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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