Basque Green 6426 is a yellow paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #5F6033, LRV 11 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lemon Pepper from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5F6033 · 6426
Basque Green
11%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Basque Green Technical Profile
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Basque Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Basque Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsBasque Green
Very similar
BehrLemon Pepper
Lemon Pepper
Behr
Very similar
Palmer Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Pressed Olives
Valspar
Very similar
Aloe Leaf
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Aloe Leaf
Vista Paint
Very similar
Poppin' Jalapeno
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Deep Mossy Forest
PPG
Very similar
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Khaki Grey
RAL
Very similar
Wild Jungle
Kilz
Visible difference
Glass .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Botanical Garden
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Basque Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Basque Green
#5F6033
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#62774F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Basque Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Basque Green 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Basque Green.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Basque Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Basque Green have?
Basque Green by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Basque Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Basque Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Basque Green are Lemon Pepper by Behr (a very close match), Palmer Green by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Pressed Olives by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Basque Green'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 Basque Green?
Basque Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.0, 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
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 Basque Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.