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Ref. #B8C6B1 · MQ6-45

Composed

54%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Composed MQ6-45 is a neutral paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B8C6B1, LRV 54 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Desert Green from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Composed Technical Profile

HEX Code#B8C6B1
RGB184, 198, 177
LRV53.8
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyneutral
BrandBehr

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Composed in Every Brand

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

BehrComposed
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreDesert Green

Desert Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Countryside

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Wedding Mint

Valspar

Nearly identical

Frond Green

PPG

Nearly identical

Isle of Dreams

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Eucalyptus Leaf

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Holly Glen

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Fresh Thyme

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Whirlybird

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Zion

Kilz

Very similar

Water .02

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Composed

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Composed

#B8C6B1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD8B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Composed

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Aganthus Green

Complement

Thistled

Composed Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Rosemary Sprig

Pop

Coriander Seed

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Noble Fir

Pop

Degas Pink

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Dramatist

Pop

Wild Mulberry

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Composed.

Celadon

Behr · T16-11

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Quiet Time

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Minted Lemon

Behr · PPU10-8

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Jazzy Jade

Behr · T13-12

#B0CDBA

French Silver

Behr · PPU18-5

#B8BCBC

Stone Mill

Behr · ECC-27-2

#B6B7AD

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Highlights

Valspar · 8006-8A

#C9D0D4

Soft Chinchilla

Benjamin Moore · 2135-50

#AEC4C9

Rose Pink

Sherwin-Williams · 9693

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Chrome

Valspar · 8006-7C

#959B9E

Breezy Indigo

Vista Paint · 7383

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Newburg Green

Benjamin Moore · HC-158

#455A63

Composed — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Composed have?
Composed by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Composed in your own space before committing.
What colors match Composed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Composed are Desert Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Countryside by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Wedding Mint by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Composed'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 Composed?
Composed has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.8, 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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Why Composed's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.

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