Ref. #356A67 · 500F-7
Mythic Forest
12%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Mythic Forest Technical Profile
What color is Mythic Forest? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #356A67. Colors similar to Mythic Forest include MPC Teal Glaze, Sherwin-Williams Green Bay, MPC Nagano Pine. Mythic Forest has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 12, Mythic Forest creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Mythic Forest
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mythic Forest
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mythic Forest
#356A67
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#546B7E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mythic Forest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mythic Forest 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 Mythic Forest.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mythic Forest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mythic Forest have?
Mythic Forest by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Mythic Forest from other brands?
The closest matches are Teal Glaze by MPC (#366C6B), Green Bay by Sherwin-Williams (#2E6864), Nagano Pine by MPC (#376663). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mythic Forest?
Mythic Forest has an LRV of 12.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mythic Forest's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.