Dried Basil UL200-5 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #898873, LRV 24 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rolling Hills from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #898873 · UL200-5
Dried Basil
24%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dried Basil Technical Profile
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Dried Basil in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dried Basil in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrDried Basil
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreRolling Hills
Rolling Hills
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Combat Boots
Kilz
Nearly identical
Seaweed Wrap
PPG
Nearly identical
Gunsmoke
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Folkstone
Valspar
Nearly identical
Stone Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
Burning Idea
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Burning Idea
Vista Paint
Very similar
Heuchera Leaf
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Connected Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dried Basil
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dried Basil
#898873
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AC83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dried Basil
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dried Basil 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 Dried Basil.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dried Basil — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dried Basil have?
Dried Basil 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 Dried Basil in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dried Basil from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dried Basil are Rolling Hills by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Vineland by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Treron by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dried Basil'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 Dried Basil?
Dried Basil has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.2, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dried Basil's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.