Ref. #6B735A · N320-6
Arrowhead
16%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Arrowhead Technical Profile
What color is Arrowhead? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #6B735A. Colors similar to Arrowhead include PPG Dark Sage, RAL Reed Green, Valspar April Arbor. Arrowhead has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 16, Arrowhead creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Arrowhead pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Arrowhead
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Arrowhead
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Arrowhead
#6B735A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#709967
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Arrowhead
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Arrowhead Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Arrowhead.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Arrowhead — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Arrowhead have?
Arrowhead by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Arrowhead from other brands?
The closest matches are Dark Sage by PPG (#6D765B), Reed Green by RAL (#6C7156), April Arbor by Valspar (#6C7460). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Arrowhead?
Arrowhead has an LRV of 16.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Arrowhead's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.