French Tarragon PMD-46 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #667255, LRV 16 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Alligator Alley from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #667255 · PMD-46
French Tarragon
16%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
French Tarragon Technical Profile
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French Tarragon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to French Tarragon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrFrench Tarragon
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAlligator Alley
Alligator Alley
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Midnight Garden
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Rosemary
PPG
Nearly identical
Organic Garden
Kilz
Nearly identical
Greenfield
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Olive You!
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Reed Green
RAL
Very similar
Evergreen Trail
Vista Paint
Very similar
April Arbor
Valspar
Very similar
Bowling Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Glass .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With French Tarragon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
French Tarragon
#667255
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#689664
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for French Tarragon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
French Tarragon 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
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French Tarragon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does French Tarragon have?
French Tarragon by Behr has a cool (green) 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 French Tarragon in your own space before committing.
What colors match French Tarragon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to French Tarragon are Alligator Alley by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Midnight Garden by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Rosemary by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting French Tarragon'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 French Tarragon?
French Tarragon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.5, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why French Tarragon's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.