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Ref. #979A63 · 380F-6

River Bank

31%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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River Bank 380F-6 is a yellow paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #979A63, LRV 31 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Retro Lime from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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River Bank Technical Profile

HEX Code#979A63
RGB151, 154, 99
LRV30.6
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyyellow
BrandBehr

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River Bank in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to River Bank in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrRiver Bank
Nearly identical
KilzRetro Lime

Retro Lime

Kilz

Nearly identical

Leafy Romaine

PPG

Nearly identical

Foliage

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Ponderosa Pine

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Retro Avocado

Vista Paint

Very similar

Tansy Green

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Military Green

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Organic Garden

Valspar

Very similar

Green Cast

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Grey Beige

RAL

Very similar

Yeabridge Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Glass .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With River Bank

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

River Bank

#979A63

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#96AD83

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for River Bank

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Ponderosa Pine

Complement

Purple Frenzy

River Bank Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Spiced Mustard

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Iced Slate

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sophisticated Lilac

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Prelude to Pink

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Purple Balloon

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to River Bank.

New Bamboo

Behr · PPU10-4

#92A461

Alamosa Green

Behr · PPU11-4

#939B71

Eco Green

Behr · PPU8-5

#A89768

Urban Safari

Behr · PPU8-4

#978B6E

Shortgrass Prairie

Behr · 760D-5

#979E76

Caraway

Behr · PMD-37

#A19473

More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Harbor Town

Benjamin Moore · 493

#CCCCAE

Sugar Cookie

Dunn-Edwards · DE5450

#F2E2A4

Shallow Valley

Valspar · 6011-9

#868E48

White Wing

Kilz · LJ260

#F4F3EE

Muslin White

PPG · 82YY 85/038

#F1EFE7

Daylilly Yellow

Vista Paint · 0859

#F9EFD0

River Bank — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does River Bank have?
River Bank by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample River Bank in your own space before committing.
What colors match River Bank from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to River Bank are Retro Lime by Kilz (a near-identical match), Leafy Romaine by PPG (a near-identical match), Foliage by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting River Bank'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 River Bank?
River Bank has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.6, 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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