Jardin De Hierbas adds visible warmth and energy — works well in north-facing rooms that need a lift and in spaces where cheerful is the goal. At LRV 57 it sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas, soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Skip it in north-facing rooms with cool light, where yellows can read acidic or greenish rather than cheerful.
Ref. #C6CAA7 · PPH-51 (HISP)
Jardin De Hierbas
57%LRV Value
Jardin De Hierbas Technical Profile
What color is Behr Jardin De Hierbas (PPH-51 (HISP))? It's a light cool yellow — hex #C6CAA7, LRV 57. The closest cross-brand equivalent to Jardin De Hierbas is Benjamin Moore Mesquite — a near-identical match on the wall, with PPG Sage Splendor and Sherwin-Williams Baize Green also close. At LRV 57, Jardin De Hierbas sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. At mid saturation, this color sits at a flexible mid-point — bold enough to anchor a room without dominating, and pairs cleanly with both crisp and creamy whites. Under 2700K warm bulbs Jardin De Hierbas reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light. At mid saturation the lighting shift is moderate but real — sample under both warm-bulb evening light and cool-daylight morning light before committing.
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Colors Similar to Jardin De Hierbas
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jardin De Hierbas
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jardin De Hierbas
#C6CAA7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#94AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jardin De Hierbas
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jardin De Hierbas 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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Jardin De Hierbas — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Jardin De Hierbas from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Jardin De Hierbas are Mesquite by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Sage Splendor by PPG (a near-identical match), Baize Green by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match). These are ranked with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula, which scores how similar two colors actually look to the eye rather than matching them by name — so they're the best options for getting Jardin De Hierbas's look in a brand your local store carries. Always confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Jardin De Hierbas?
Jardin De Hierbas has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white. That makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. LRV is the most reliable guide to how light or dark a paint will read in a real room — more dependable than the swatch on your screen, which varies by monitor.
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Paint Sheen Guide
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Jardin De Hierbas depends on the room. Here's how to choose.