Ref. #C9CCA0 · CSP-830
Peaceful Garden
58%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Peaceful Garden Technical Profile
What color is Peaceful Garden? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #C9CCA0. Colors similar to Peaceful Garden include PPG Dancing Kite, PPG In The Dale, Behr Seasoned Salt. Peaceful Garden has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 58, Peaceful Garden sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Peaceful Garden reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Peaceful Garden
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peaceful Garden
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peaceful Garden
#C9CCA0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#96AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peaceful Garden
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peaceful Garden 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Peaceful Garden.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Peaceful Garden — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peaceful Garden have?
Peaceful Garden by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Peaceful Garden from other brands?
The closest matches are Dancing Kite by PPG (#C8CC9E), In The Dale by PPG (#C8CDA0), Seasoned Salt by Behr (#CDCD9F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Peaceful Garden?
Peaceful Garden has an LRV of 58.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Peaceful Garden's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.