Ref. #BAC4A7 · 780D-4
Koala Bear
47%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Koala Bear Technical Profile
What color is Koala Bear? It's a medium warm neutral with the hex code #BAC4A7. Colors similar to Koala Bear include Benjamin Moore Lily Pad, PPG Quaking Grass, Valspar Green Monsoon. Koala Bear has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 47 gives Koala Bear depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Koala Bear 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 Koala Bear
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Koala Bear
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Koala Bear
#BAC4A7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Koala Bear
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Koala Bear 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 Koala Bear.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Koala Bear — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Koala Bear have?
Koala Bear by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Koala Bear from other brands?
The closest matches are Lily Pad by Benjamin Moore (#BAC3A3), Quaking Grass by PPG (#BBC6A4), Green Monsoon by Valspar (#B6BEA1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Koala Bear?
Koala Bear has an LRV of 47.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Koala Bear's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.