Hostaleaf MQ6-09 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #475A56, estimated LRV 9 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mediterranean Teal from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #475A56 · MQ6-09
Hostaleaf
9%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Hostaleaf Technical Profile
HEX Code#475A56
RGB71, 90, 86
Estimated LRV9.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Mediterranean Teal
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#475A57
Close digital match
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#445956
Close digital match
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#455C59
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Colors That Work With Hostaleaf
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hostaleaf
#475A56
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#55737F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hostaleaf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hostaleaf 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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Hostaleaf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hostaleaf have?
Hostaleaf by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Hostaleaf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hostaleaf are Mediterranean Teal by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Loch Ness by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Antique Slate by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hostaleaf'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 Hostaleaf?
Hostaleaf has a estimated lightness value of 9.3, 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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