Groundcover 400F-7 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #4F5E39, estimated LRV 12 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Kenden Gardens from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #4F5E39 · 400F-7
Groundcover
12%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Groundcover Technical Profile
HEX Code#4F5E39
RGB79, 94, 57
Estimated LRV12.0
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 Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Kenden Gardens
Dutch Boy
#4B5D3B
Close digital match
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#576238
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#566749
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#495033
Visible digital difference
Botanical Garden
Dunn-Edwards
#5E624A
Visible digital difference
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#4C5C4A
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Groundcover
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Groundcover
#4F5E39
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#557951
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Groundcover
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Groundcover 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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Groundcover — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Groundcover have?
Groundcover by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green 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 Groundcover from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Groundcover are Kenden Gardens by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Inverness by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match), Poppin' Jalapeno by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Groundcover'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 Groundcover?
Groundcover has a estimated lightness value of 12.0, 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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Why Groundcover's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.