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Chelsea Garden

14%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Chelsea Garden MQ6-39 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #556F6A, LRV 14 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Stormy Sky Green from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Chelsea Garden Technical Profile

HEX Code#556F6A
RGB85, 111, 106
LRV14.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Chelsea Garden in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Chelsea Garden in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrChelsea Garden
Nearly identical
PPGDark Stormy Sky Green

Dark Stormy Sky Green

PPG

Nearly identical

Micropolis

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Stone Bridge

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Luscious Spruce

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Under Water World

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Jack

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Rookwood Sash Green

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Shady Palm

Valspar

Very similar

Wool .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Culinary Herbs

Kilz

Very similar

Douter

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Mouse Grey

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Chelsea Garden

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Chelsea Garden

#556F6A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#638594

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Chelsea Garden

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Chelsea Garden

Complement

River Rocks

Chelsea Garden Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Agave Plant

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Red Gerbera

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Red Jalapeno

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Superstition

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Chelsea Garden — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Chelsea Garden have?
Chelsea Garden by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Chelsea Garden in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chelsea Garden from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chelsea Garden are Dark Stormy Sky Green by PPG (a near-identical match), Micropolis by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Stone Bridge by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Chelsea Garden'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 Chelsea Garden?
Chelsea Garden has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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