Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Shortgrass Prairie |
| SKU | 760D-5 |
| Hex | #979E76 |
| RGB | 151, 158, 118 |
| HSL | 71°, 17%, 54% |
| LRV | 32 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Shortgrass Prairie
Shortgrass Prairie sits in the mid-range at LRV 32, 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.
Shortgrass Prairie 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.
Closest matches by brand
15 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 green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Shortgrass Prairie 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 #979E76 in HSL space. Pair Shortgrass Prairie 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 Shortgrass Prairie Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Shortgrass Prairie 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 760D-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is Rookwood Jade (SW 2812) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rookwood Jade swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Aventurine (AF-445), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shortgrass Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Aventurine swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
Valspar has no exact twin of Shortgrass Prairie. The nearest is Brisk Olive (6002-4A) at ΔE 3.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33.6 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brisk Olive swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Pine Trail (PPG1115-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Shortgrass Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Pine Trail swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
Glidden's nearest match is Olive Grove (10GY 32/204), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.89). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Shortgrass Prairie without repainting risk. See the full Olive Grove swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie is Jalapeño Tango (324-4DB). At ΔE 0.52 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Jalapeño Tango and you'll get the same color. See the full Jalapeño Tango swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Shortgrass Prairie. The nearest is Chatfield Green (HGSW 2254) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chatfield Green swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is Ivy Enchantment (DE5571) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ivy Enchantment swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is Yeabridge Green (NO. 287) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yeabridge Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Shortgrass Prairie. The nearest is Willowbrook Manor (H082) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Willowbrook Manor swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is French Pear (0415) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full French Pear swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
Rodda has no exact twin of Shortgrass Prairie. The nearest is Spring Green (CA172) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 32). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Spring Green swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is Saguaro (C2-665) — very close at ΔE 2.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 32) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Saguaro swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At Clare, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is Extra Virgin (PNT100-MD-64) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Extra Virgin swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Shortgrass Prairie
At Kompozit, the closest color to Shortgrass Prairie is French Pear (0415) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 32) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full French Pear swatch →