Urban Nature AF-440 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B2B697, LRV 45 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Desert Khaki from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B2B697 · AF-440
Urban Nature
45%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Urban Nature in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Urban Nature in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreUrban Nature
Nearly identical
BehrDesert Khaki
Desert Khaki
Behr
Nearly identical
Hazy Jade
Valspar
Nearly identical
Saged Green
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sandarac Sage
PPG
Nearly identical
Glass .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Majolica Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Pebble Grey
RAL
Very similar
Golden Shores
Vista Paint
Very similar
That'S Atomic
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Rediscover
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Almost Sage
Kilz
Very similar
Vert de Terre
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Urban Nature
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Urban Nature
#B2B697
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#94AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Urban Nature
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Urban Nature 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
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Urban Nature — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Urban Nature have?
Urban Nature by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Urban Nature in your own space before committing.
What colors match Urban Nature from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Urban Nature are Desert Khaki by Behr (a near-identical match), Explorer Khaki by Behr (a near-identical match), Hazy Jade by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Urban Nature'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 Urban Nature?
Urban Nature has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 45.2, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Urban Nature's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.