Behr Grassy Savannah N340-5

Code:N340-5
Name:Grassy Savannah
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Grassy Savannah?

Elevate your space with Behr Grassy Savannah (N340-5), a refreshing green hue that brings the tranquility of nature indoors. This versatile color can transform any room into a serene oasis, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices. Grassy Savannah adds a touch of sophistication and a pop of color to your interior design, creating a harmonious and calming atmosphere. Whether paired with earthy tones for a grounded feel or combined with neutrals for a modern twist, this color (N340-5) will infuse your space with a sense of rejuvenation and vitality. Embrace the beauty of the outdoors with Behr Grassy Savannah, a timeless choice for those seeking balance and harmony in their home decor.

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What are Behr Grassy Savannah undertones?

The undertones of Grassy Savannah can be accurately described as a Yellow and Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#9B9279

RGB code:

155, 146, 121

Is Behr Grassy Savannah N340-5 cool or warm?

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Color wheel
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With a hue of 44° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

N340-5 Grassy Savannah HSL code: 44, 15%, 54%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Grassy Savannah

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Grassy Savannah:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Grassy Savannah with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 224, such as Behr Hypnotic and Midnight Blue.

LRV of Grassy Savannah

Grassy Savannah has an LRV of 28.86% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 28.86%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#9b9279Copy color code
RGB Decimal155, 146, 121Copy color code
RGB Percent60.78%, 57.25%, 47.45%Copy color code
HSVHue: 44° Saturation: 21.94% Value: 60.78%Copy color code
HSLhsl(44, 15, 54)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.81 Yellow: 21.94 Key: 39.22Copy color code
YIQY: 145.841 I: 13.397 Q: -5.876Copy color code
XYZX: 27.247 Y: 28.907 Z: 22.228Copy color code
CIE LabL:60.7 a:-0.918 b:14.477Copy color code
CIE LuvL:60.7 u:6.911 v:19.593Copy color code
Decimal10195577Copy color code
Hunter Lab53.766, -3.63, 13.124Copy color code
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