Thorny Branch S-H-780 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #343B2F, LRV 7 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fir Green from RAL (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #343B2F · S-H-780
Thorny Branch
7%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Thorny Branch Technical Profile
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Thorny Branch in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Thorny Branch in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrThorny Branch
Nearly identical
RALFir Green
Fir Green
RAL
Nearly identical
Waller Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Jasper
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Rugged Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Clover Patch
Vista Paint
Visible difference
Clover Patch
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Aged Pine
Valspar
Visible difference
Wood .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Deepest Woodland Green
PPG
Visible difference
Refined Green
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
Rebel
Kilz
Visible difference
Studio Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Thorny Branch
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Thorny Branch
#343B2F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#3F5E41
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Thorny Branch
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Thorny Branch 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 Thorny Branch.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Thorny Branch — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Thorny Branch have?
Thorny Branch by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Thorny Branch in your own space before committing.
What colors match Thorny Branch from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Thorny Branch are Fir Green by RAL (a near-identical match), Bottle Green by RAL (a very close match), Waller Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Thorny Branch'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 Thorny Branch?
Thorny Branch has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.0, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Thorny Branch's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.