Looking for the perfect green-blue paint color for your home? Let’s talk about Behr Trellis Vine and if it might be right for your home!
If you’re looking for a color that’s eye-catching without being too loud, blue-greens are a fantastic choice.
They’re fresh, calming, and instantly make a space feel more sophisticated. It’s like bringing a little piece of nature indoors—but with a modern twist.
I love how versatile blue-greens are. They pair beautifully with so many other colors, from neutral whites and grays to warm wood tones.
No matter your style, this color family just works!
One paint color I can’t get enough of is Trellis Vine by Behr. Whether you’re going for a cozy vibe or a bold accent, this color has you covered.
Trellis Vine, Behr, M440-6
Trellis Vine is a stunning green-blue, providing a peaceful feeling with a nod to nature. It feels both sophisticated and relaxing.
Color Family
Trellis Vine is in the blue family.
Light Reflectance Value
19
Light Reflective Value is the measurement of how much light a color bounces around.
This is on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white.
With an LRV of 19, Trellis Vine is a medium dark paint color. It holds its color but may still change slightly in various lighting due to its undertones.
RGB Colors
R: 93 G: 127 B: 116
RGB describes the amount of each color – red, green, and blue – present in a color.
This is on a scale of 0 to 255 for each color. This is basically the color mix to make the color!
Hex Code
#55796E
Undertones
Trellis Vine is a blue with strong green undertones. It often appears as a green-blue.
Depending on the light, it can shift between looking more green or more blue, which gives it a lot of character.
In south-facing rooms with lots of natural sunlight, Trellis Vine leans warmer and shows off its greener side.
In north-facing rooms with less light, it tends to look cooler and more blue.
It’s very important to swatch colors on your wall to make sure they look good – day and night – in your actual space before committing.
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Best uses
I love using darker shades like Trellis Vine to create cozy, intimate spaces.
Bedrooms, living room, dens, and home offices are obvious choices, but don’t stop there. It also works beautifully for accents and details.
Here are a few ideas:
- Paint it on the walls of a smaller room to make it feel snug and inviting.
- Highlight architectural details like trim, molding, or a built-in bookshelf.
- Create a focal point by painting a fireplace surround or an accent wall.
- Use it for doors—interior or exterior—for a sophisticated update.
- Try it on furniture or even shutters for a bold refresh.
Similar Colors
- Benjamin Moore Verdigris
- Behr Lunar Tide
- Sherwin Williams Juniper
- Benjamin Moore Pacific Rim
- Behr Forest Edge
- Sherwin Williams Surf Green
- Behr Garland
Coordinating Colors
Trellis Vine looks great with other greens and blues. It also works well with earthy colors like brown, beige, copper, and orange.
For a fresh look, pair it with cool neutrals like white or gray.
Mid to dark copper browns:
- True Copper
- Rio Rust
- October Leaves
- Hipsterfication
- Cinnamon Crunch
Navys:
- Very Navy
- Starless Night
- Compass Blue
- Inked
- Midnight Dream
Pale grays:
- Tinsmith
- Reflecting Pool
- Evening White
- Iced Slate
- River Veil
Trim Colors
Trellis Vine pairs well with crisp whites for trim.
- Benjamin Moore Simply White
- Sherwin Williams Extra White
- Behr Ultra Pure White
Behr Trellis Vine Color Palette
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FAQS
Here are some common frequently asked questions about Trellis Vine.
What is the hex code for Behr Trellis Green?
The hex code for Behr Trellis Green is #55796E.
Is Behr Trellis Vine warm or cool?
Trellis Vine is a cool paint color, thanks to its blue-green tones.
What is the Sherwin Williams equivalent to Behr Trellis Vine?
While there’s no perfect match, Sherwin-Williams Juniper and Surf Green are very close alternatives. Always test swatches in your space before deciding!
What’s the difference: Behr Trellis Green vs Brook Green?
While both are gorgeous greens, Trellis Green and Brook Green are very different colors.
- Trellis Vine is darker with an LRV of 19 and has strong blue-green tones.
- Brook Green is much lighter (LRV 68) and leans toward a soft green-gray.
What color trim goes with Behr Trellis Green?
As a cool green-blue paint color, Trellis Green pairs best with crisp whites for trim. Try Behr Ultra Pure White, BM Simply White or SW Extra White.
What’s the difference: Behr Trellis Green vs BM Verdigris?
These two shades are similar but have subtle differences:
- Trellis Vine is lighter (LRV 19) and leans a bit more green.
- Verdigris is slightly darker (LRV 17), with a stronger blue tone and more saturation.
It’s always best to swatch colors in your space before making a final decision!
Before you go…
So, you’ve found the perfect paint color, but here’s the thing – there’s another big decision you have to make: picking the right paint sheen. Seriously, the level of glossiness can totally change how your color looks on the walls and how long the paint lasts!
Check out our complete guide to understanding paint sheens.
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Thanks for reading!
Meg Hemmelgarn is a freelance writer and home decor + DIY blogger who loves to talk about paint colors. She and her husband are currently renovating their third fixer upper. You can see their projects on her blog, Green With Decor.