Green Brown 8000 is a brown paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #826C34, LRV 16 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Highland Ridge from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #826C34 · 8000
Green Brown
16%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Green Brown Technical Profile
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Green Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
RALGreen Brown
Nearly identical
BehrHighland Ridge
Highland Ridge
Behr
Nearly identical
Bambino
Vista Paint
Very similar
Olive Moss
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Gold Sparkle
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hunting Jacket
Valspar
Very similar
Mossy
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bengal Grass
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pickled Okra
PPG
Very similar
Aged Bronze
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Olivery
Kilz
Visible difference
Dibber
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Glass .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Brown
#826C34
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#859257
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Brown 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 RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Green Brown.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Brown have?
Green Brown by RAL has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Green Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Brown are Highland Ridge by Behr (a near-identical match), Marrakech Brown by Behr (a near-identical match), Nutty Brown by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Green Brown'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 Green Brown?
Green Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15.7, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Green Brown's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.