Chelsea Garden MQ6-39 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #556F6A, estimated 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.
Behr · #556F6A · MQ6-39
Chelsea Garden
14%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chelsea Garden Technical Profile
HEX Code#556F6A
RGB85, 111, 106
Estimated LRV14.3
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Chelsea Garden
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chelsea Garden
#556F6A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#638594
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
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
Chelsea Garden 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
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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Chelsea Garden from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chelsea Garden are Dark Stormy Sky Green by PPG (a close digital match), Micropolis by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Stone Bridge by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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