Nature Green MQ6-12 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #78AC93, estimated LRV 36 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fragrant Herbs from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #78AC93 · MQ6-12
Nature Green
36%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Nature Green Technical Profile
HEX Code#78AC93
RGB120, 172, 147
Estimated LRV35.6
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Nature Green
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nature Green
#78AC93
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nature Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nature 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
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Nature Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nature Green have?
Nature Green by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green 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 Nature Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nature Green are Fragrant Herbs by Kilz (a close digital match), Catnip by PPG (a very close match), Mid-Century Gem by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Nature Green'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 Nature Green?
Nature Green has a estimated lightness value of 35.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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