Ref. #8F9784 · PPU11-17
Hillside Green
30%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Hillside Green Technical Profile
What color is Hillside Green? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #8F9784. Colors similar to Hillside Green include Sherwin-Williams Jade Dragon, Dunn-Edwards Linden Spear, Kilz Weeping Willow. Hillside Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 30 gives Hillside Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Hillside Green pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Hillside Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hillside Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hillside Green
#8F9784
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#88AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hillside Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hillside Green 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 Hillside Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hillside Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hillside Green have?
Hillside Green by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Hillside Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Jade Dragon by Sherwin-Williams (#909886), Linden Spear by Dunn-Edwards (#8E9985), Weeping Willow by Kilz (#919B88). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Hillside Green?
Hillside Green has an LRV of 29.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Hillside Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.