Thai Basil N400-5 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #719A73, estimated LRV 24 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Misty Emerald Lake from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #719A73 · N400-5
Thai Basil
24%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Thai Basil Technical Profile
HEX Code#719A73
RGB113, 154, 115
Estimated LRV24.0
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygreen
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Thai Basil
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Thai Basil
#719A73
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD9B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Thai Basil
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Thai Basil Room Palettes
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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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Thai Basil — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Thai Basil have?
Thai Basil 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 Thai Basil from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Thai Basil are Misty Emerald Lake by PPG (a very close match), Emerald Leaf Green by PPG (a very close match), Growth by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Thai Basil'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 Thai Basil?
Thai Basil has a estimated lightness value of 24.0, 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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