Ref. #9DA286 · 1126-5
Zebra Grass
35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Zebra Grass Technical Profile
What color is Zebra Grass? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #9DA286. Colors similar to Zebra Grass include Behr Clary Sage, Behr Shadow Taupe, Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Jade. Zebra Grass has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Zebra Grass depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Zebra Grass 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 Zebra Grass
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Zebra Grass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Zebra Grass
#9DA286
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#92AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Zebra Grass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Zebra Grass 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Zebra Grass.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Zebra Grass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Zebra Grass have?
Zebra Grass by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Zebra Grass from other brands?
The closest matches are Clary Sage by Behr (#9FA688), Shadow Taupe by Behr (#989C83), Rookwood Jade by Sherwin-Williams (#979F7F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Zebra Grass?
Zebra Grass has an LRV of 34.7, 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 Zebra Grass's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.