Leaflet 9674 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #8B987B, LRV 29 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Herbal Scent from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8B987B · 9674
Leaflet
29%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Leaflet Technical Profile
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Leaflet in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Leaflet in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsLeaflet
Nearly identical
BehrHerbal Scent
Herbal Scent
Behr
Nearly identical
Wyeth'S Field
PPG
Nearly identical
Leafy Rise
Valspar
Nearly identical
Whispering Willow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Adirondack Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Whispering Willow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Catalina Green
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Shaded Fern
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Weeping Willow
Kilz
Very similar
Breakfast Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Glass .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Leaflet
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Leaflet
#8B987B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#87AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Leaflet
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Leaflet 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 Leaflet.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Leaflet — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Leaflet have?
Leaflet by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Leaflet in your own space before committing.
What colors match Leaflet from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Leaflet are Herbal Scent by Behr (a near-identical match), Wyeth'S Field by PPG (a near-identical match), Leafy Rise by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Leaflet'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 Leaflet?
Leaflet has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.4, 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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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 Leaflet's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.