Ref. #4F6A56 · N410-6
Pinecone Hill
13%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Pinecone Hill Technical Profile
What color is Pinecone Hill? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #4F6A56. Colors similar to Pinecone Hill include Sherwin-Williams Kale Green, Dunn-Edwards Green Bayou, MPC Adirondack Green. Pinecone Hill has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 13, Pinecone Hill creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Pinecone Hill 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 Pinecone Hill
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pinecone Hill
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pinecone Hill
#4F6A56
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5E8E82
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pinecone Hill
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pinecone Hill 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 Pinecone Hill.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pinecone Hill — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pinecone Hill have?
Pinecone Hill by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Pinecone Hill from other brands?
The closest matches are Kale Green by Sherwin-Williams (#4F6A56), Green Bayou by Dunn-Edwards (#566E57), Adirondack Green by MPC (#466552). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Pinecone Hill?
Pinecone Hill has an LRV of 12.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pinecone Hill's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.