Chinese Jade PPU10-09 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CBD1BB, estimated LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Palo Verde from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #CBD1BB · PPU10-09
Chinese Jade
62%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Chinese Jade Technical Profile
HEX Code#CBD1BB
RGB203, 209, 187
Estimated LRV61.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
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 Familyneutral
BrandBehr
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Palo Verde
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#CED3BC
Close digital match
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#C9D1B8
Close digital match
Soft Sage
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#C8CDBA
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#C9CFB5
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#CBD2C0
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#CED7C1
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Vista Paint
#C4CCB3
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#CDCDB4
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Colors That Work With Chinese Jade
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chinese Jade
#CBD1BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8EAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chinese Jade
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chinese Jade 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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Chinese Jade — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chinese Jade have?
Chinese Jade 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 Chinese Jade from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chinese Jade are Palo Verde by Kilz (a close digital match), Budding Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Soft Sage by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chinese Jade'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 Chinese Jade?
Chinese Jade has a estimated lightness value of 61.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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