Balanced T17-07 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AABBA2, estimated LRV 47 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Whirlybird from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #AABBA2 · T17-07
Balanced
47%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Balanced Technical Profile
HEX Code#AABBA2
RGB170, 187, 162
Estimated LRV46.7
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyneutral
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Whirlybird
Farrow & Ball
#ADBDA3
Close digital match
When Twilight Falls
Vista Paint
#A7B9A2
Close digital match
Cedar Grove
Benjamin Moore
#ABBCA6
Close digital match
Salon Green
Valspar
#A7BCA6
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Fresh Thyme
Dunn-Edwards
#AEBDA8
Close digital match
Easy Green
Sherwin-Williams
#ACC2A8
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#ADC3A7
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Colors That Work With Balanced
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Balanced
#AABBA2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD8C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Balanced
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Balanced Room Palettes
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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
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Balanced — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Balanced have?
Balanced by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Balanced from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Balanced are Whirlybird by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), When Twilight Falls by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Cedar Grove by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Balanced's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Balanced?
Balanced has a estimated lightness value of 46.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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