Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Terrain |
| SKU | MQ6-47 |
| Hex | #6F8159 |
| RGB | 111, 129, 89 |
| HSL | 87°, 18%, 43% |
| LRV | 20 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Behr Terrain
With an LRV of 20, Terrain is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Terrain works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
13 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
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Terrain 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 #6F8159 in HSL space. Pair Terrain 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 Terrain Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Terrain 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 MQ6-47 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terrain
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Terrain. The nearest is Inland (SW 6452) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Inland swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Terrain
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Terrain. The nearest is Oak Grove (489) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oak Grove swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Terrain
At Valspar, the closest color to Terrain is Graceful Green (6001-6C) — very close at ΔE 2.38, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.7 vs 20) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Graceful Green swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Terrain
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Spinach Salad (PPG11-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Terrain without repainting risk. See the full Spinach Salad swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Terrain
Glidden's nearest match is Spinach Salad (PPG11-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Terrain without repainting risk. See the full Spinach Salad swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Terrain
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Terrain. The nearest is Acadian Green (226-6DB) at ΔE 4.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 18 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Acadian Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Terrain
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Terrain. The nearest is Sugar Snap Pea (HGSW 2273) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sugar Snap Pea swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Terrain
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Terrain is Tee Off (DE5614) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tee Off swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Terrain
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Terrain is Celery Seeds (JG-58) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Celery Seeds swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Terrain
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Terrain. The nearest is Sap Green (NO. 199) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 20). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sap Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Terrain
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Terrain is Green Knoll (0760) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Knoll swatch →