Paramount 720F-6 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #465D5E, estimated LRV 12 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Still Water from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #465D5E · 720F-6
Paramount
12%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Paramount Technical Profile
HEX Code#465D5E
RGB70, 93, 94
Estimated LRV12.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Still Water
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#4A5D5F
Close digital match
Sprucey
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#4A5D5F
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Yorktowne Green
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#475B5E
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Sequoia Glade
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#4D6061
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Colors That Work With Paramount
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Paramount
#465D5E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#566A81
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Paramount
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Paramount 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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Paramount — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Paramount have?
Paramount 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 Paramount from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Paramount are Still Water by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Sprucey by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Yorktowne Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Paramount'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 Paramount?
Paramount has a estimated lightness value of 12.0, 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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