Ref. #B6B5A0 · DE6256
Turtle Trail
46%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Turtle Trail Technical Profile
What color is Turtle Trail? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #B6B5A0. Colors similar to Turtle Trail include Behr Court Green, PPG Pine Crush, Benjamin Moore Killarney. Turtle Trail has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 46 gives Turtle Trail depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Turtle Trail pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Turtle Trail
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Turtle Trail
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Turtle Trail
#B6B5A0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Turtle Trail
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Turtle Trail 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Turtle Trail.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Turtle Trail — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Turtle Trail have?
Turtle Trail by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Turtle Trail from other brands?
The closest matches are Court Green by Behr (#B8B6A1), Pine Crush by PPG (#B7B8A5), Killarney by Benjamin Moore (#B9B9A2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Turtle Trail?
Turtle Trail has an LRV of 45.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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 Turtle Trail's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.