PPU11-20
Color profile
Light value
11 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Green
“At LRV 11, Congo is a dark green that absorbs most light. Congo carries a warm undertone. Behr files Congo under Green.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 11 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CongoThis colorCongoBehr · PPU11-20
CoordinatingSnow LeopardBehr · 710E-1CoordinatingPolished PearlBehr · PPU6-09CoordinatingPetal TipBehr · MQ3-30Similar colors
Tap any color to compareCongo vs Vine Leaf
11LRV10
#4D6052Hex#4D5F4F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Congo vs Hampton Green
11LRV11
#4D6052Hex#4F604F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Congo vs Rainforest
11LRV10
#4D6052Hex#475F57
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Congo vs New Hunter
11LRV10
#4D6052Hex#4A5F58
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Congo vs Equilibrium
11LRV11
#4D6052Hex#486159
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Congo vs Secluded Woods
11LRV9
#4D6052Hex#495A52
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCongo vs Under the Sea
11LRV11
#4D6052Hex#486055
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Under the Sea is very close match · cooler compared with Congo.
Congo vs Beverly
11LRV10
#4D6052Hex#4C5C4A
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Beverly is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Congo.
Congo vs Dark Green Velvet
11LRV8
#4D6052Hex#4A5B51
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Dark Green Velvet is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Congo.
Congo vs Billiard Room
11LRV9
#4D6052Hex#445C4C
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Billiard Room is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Congo.
Congo vs Jade Sea
11LRV9
#4D6052Hex#485A50
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Jade Sea is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Congo.
Congo vs Still Searching
11LRV11
#4D6052Hex#4F6450
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Still Searching is close match · warmer compared with Congo.
Congo vs Dakota Shadow
11LRV12
#4D6052Hex#515D51
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Dakota Shadow is close match · leans redder compared with Congo.
Congo vs Billiard Green
11LRV9
#4D6052Hex#45584D
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Billiard Green is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Congo.
Congo vs Minster Green
11LRV12
#4D6052Hex#586654
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Minster Green is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Congo.
Congo vs Rock Garden
11LRV8
#4D6052Hex#465448
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Rock Garden is close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Congo.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorCongo, answered
What is the LRV of Congo?
Congo (PPU11-20) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 11, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Congo a warm or cool color?
Congo has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Congo from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Congo is Under the Sea (693) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · cooler.
Behr · PPU11-20
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