# Behr Basil Chiffonade

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-basil-chiffonade](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-basil-chiffonade)

Behr's Basil Chiffonade (MQ6-61) is a serene and versatile green color that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. This soft and calming hue pairs beautifully with warm neutrals such as Warm Nutmeg (PPU6-7) and Soft Music (PPU6-4), creating a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. For a more modern look, consider combining Basil Chiffonade with crisp whites like Polar Bear (75) or subtle blues like Light Drizzle (N480-1). Whether used as a wall color or as an accent, Basil Chiffonade brings a refreshing and timeless appeal to any room.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Basil Chiffonade
- **Color code:** MQ6-61
- **HEX:** #828249
- **RGB:** 130, 130, 73
- **LRV:** 20.15%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 60° Saturation: 43.85% Value: 50.98%
- **HSL:** hsl(60, 28, 40)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 43.85 Key: 49.02
- **YIQ:** Y: 123.502 I: 18.317 Q: -17.738
- **XYZ:** X: 18.391 Y: 21.193 Z: 9.423
- **CIE Lab:** L:53.16 a:-8.904 b:30.775
- **CIE Luv:** L:53.16 u:2.735 v:37.916
- **Decimal:** 8553033
- **Hunter Lab:** 46.035, -9.25, 20.088

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Valspar US Green Jalapeño](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-green-jalapeno)
- [Valspar US Dried Bay Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-dried-bay-leaf)
- [Benjamin Moore Perfectly Pesto](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-perfectly-pesto-csp-895)
- [Behr Fertile Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fertile-green)
- [Sherwin Williams Rural Green](https://plan-home.com/color/rural-green-sw-6418)
- [Benjamin Moore Terrapin Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-terrapin-green-2145-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Verdant](https://plan-home.com/color/verdant-sw-6713)
- [Benjamin Moore Oregano](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-oregano-2147-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Chopped Dill](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chopped-dill-496)
- [Valspar US Fair and Square](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-fair-and-square)
- [Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-natures-reflection-504)
- [Benjamin Moore Winding Vines](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winding-vines-532)
- [Valspar US Palm Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-palm-leaf)
- [Benjamin Moore Home on the Range](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-home-on-the-range-483)
- [Benjamin Moore Eucalyptus Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-eucalyptus-leaf-2144-20)
- [Behr Garnish](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-garnish)
- [Benjamin Moore Newt Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-newt-green-2149-10)
- [Valspar US Candied Lime](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-candied-lime)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Fertile Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fertile-green)
- [Behr Farm Fresh](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-farm-fresh)
- [Behr Fresh Artichoke](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fresh-artichoke)
- [Behr Spinach Dip](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spinach-dip)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Classic Avocado](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-classic-avocado)
- [Behr Garnish](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-garnish)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Blue Aura](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blue-aura)
- [Behr Camelot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-camelot)
- [Behr Little Theater](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-little-theater)
- [Behr Lap Of Luxury](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lap-of-luxury)
- [Behr Blueberry Whip](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-blueberry-whip)
- [Behr Chivalrous](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chivalrous)
- [Behr Black Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-black-sapphire)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.