# Behr Milk Thistle

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-milk-thistle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-milk-thistle)

Sometimes known as Milk Thistle, Behr MQ6-26 brings a soft, soothing touch to interiors. This delicate shade pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like cream and beige, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. For a more modern look, consider combining it with crisp whites or cool grays to achieve a fresh and contemporary aesthetic. Whether used as the main color or as an accent, Behr MQ6-26 adds a subtle elegance to any space.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Milk Thistle
- **Color code:** MQ6-26
- **HEX:** #9e9b88
- **RGB:** 158, 155, 136
- **LRV:** 32.36%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey, Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 52° Saturation: 13.92% Value: 61.96%
- **HSL:** hsl(52, 10, 58)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.9 Yellow: 13.92 Key: 38.04
- **YIQ:** Y: 153.731 I: 7.893 Q: -5.278
- **XYZ:** X: 30.265 Y: 32.49 Z: 27.963
- **CIE Lab:** L:63.746 a:-2.299 b:10.366
- **CIE Luv:** L:63.746 u:2.838 v:14.747
- **Decimal:** 10394504
- **Hunter Lab:** 57.0, -4.972, 10.814

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams At Ease Soldier](https://plan-home.com/color/at-ease-soldier-sw-9127)
- [Benjamin Moore Creekside Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-creekside-green-2141-40)
- [Behr Dusty Olive](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dusty-olive)
- [Sherwin Williams Green Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/green-earth-sw-7748)
- [Sherwin Williams Honed Soapstone](https://plan-home.com/color/honed-soapstone-sw-9126)
- [Benjamin Moore Gettysburg Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gettysburg-gray-hc-107)
- [Benjamin Moore River Gorge Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-river-gorge-gray-1537)
- [Benjamin Moore Texas Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-texas-sage-1503)
- [Valspar Green Turquoise](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-green-turquoise)
- [Benjamin Moore Raintree Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-raintree-green-1496)
- [Behr Woodland Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-woodland-sage)
- [Valspar Sprig of Sage (US)](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-sprig-of-sage)
- [Sherwin Williams Canal Street](https://plan-home.com/color/canal-street-sw-9523)
- [Benjamin Moore Arctic Shadows](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-arctic-shadows-1559)
- [Sherwin Williams Rushing River](https://plan-home.com/color/rushing-river-sw-7746)
- [Benjamin Moore Dry Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dry-sage-2142-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Louisburg Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-louisburg-green-hc-113)
- [Valspar Blade of Grass](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-blade-of-grass)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Sonic Silver](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sonic-silver)
- [Behr Silver City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silver-city)
- [Behr Downtown Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-downtown-gray)
- [Behr Still Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-still-gray)
- [Behr Titanium](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-titanium)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Gladiator Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gladiator-gray)
- [Behr Peppergrass](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-peppergrass)
- [Behr Mossy Bank](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mossy-bank)
- [Behr Muted Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-muted-sage)
- [Behr Dusty Olive](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dusty-olive)

## 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 Secret Society](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-secret-society)
- [Behr Tranquil Pond](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tranquil-pond)
- [Behr Great Falls](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-great-falls)

## 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.