Ref. #9F9F35 · 390D-6
Spring Moss
32%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Spring Moss Technical Profile
What color is Spring Moss? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #9F9F35. Colors similar to Spring Moss include Vista Paint National Forest, PPG Machine Green, PPG Lichen. Spring Moss has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 32 gives Spring Moss depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Spring Moss reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Spring Moss
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spring Moss
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spring Moss
#9F9F35
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#84A95E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spring Moss
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spring Moss 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 Spring Moss.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spring Moss — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spring Moss have?
Spring Moss by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Spring Moss from other brands?
The closest matches are National Forest by Vista Paint (#9B9B39), Machine Green by PPG (#A6A23F), Lichen by PPG (#9AA22B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Spring Moss?
Spring Moss has an LRV of 32.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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