Ref. #50E80D · 440B-6
Barnyard Grass
59%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Barnyard Grass Technical Profile
What color is Barnyard Grass? It's a light cool green with the hex code #50E80D. Barnyard Grass has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 59, Barnyard Grass sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Barnyard Grass
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Malachy Green
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Hidden Hills
Vista Paint
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Shocking Green
MPC
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Temptations
Dutch Boy
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Luminous Green
RAL
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Green Pear
PPG
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Spring Lime
Valspar
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Cabbage Patch
Dunn-Edwards
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Barnyard Grass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Barnyard Grass
#50E80D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5BCD71
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Barnyard Grass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Barnyard Grass 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 Barnyard Grass.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Barnyard Grass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Barnyard Grass have?
Barnyard Grass by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Barnyard Grass from other brands?
The closest matches are Malachy Green by Benjamin Moore (#96CC55), Hidden Hills by Vista Paint (#87CB61), Sweet Pea by Benjamin Moore (#79C039). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Barnyard Grass?
Barnyard Grass has an LRV of 59.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Barnyard Grass's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.