Urban Nature AF-440 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B2B697, estimated 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.
Benjamin Moore · #B2B697 · AF-440
Urban Nature
45%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Urban Nature Technical Profile
HEX Code#B2B697
RGB178, 182, 151
Estimated LRV45.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyneutral
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Urban Nature
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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
Digital 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
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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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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Urban Nature from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Urban Nature are Desert Khaki by Behr (a close digital match), Explorer Khaki by Behr (a close digital match), Hazy Jade by Valspar (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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