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Split Pea

40%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Split Pea 2146-30 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #B2AE56, LRV 40 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Parakeet from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Split Pea Technical Profile

HEX Code#B2AE56
RGB178, 174, 86
LRV40.4
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Split Pea in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Split Pea in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreSplit Pea
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsParakeet

Parakeet

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Palm Frond

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Coriander Seed

Behr

Very similar

The Goods

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Sweet Celery

Vista Paint

Very similar

Gilded Pesto

Valspar

Very similar

Parachute

PPG

Very similar

Chameleon

Kilz

Very similar

Leaf .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Ochre Yellow

RAL

Very similar

Praying Mantis

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Split Pea

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Split Pea

#B2AE56

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#9BB082

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Split Pea

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Split Pea

Complement

Blue Calico

Split Pea Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Ashwood

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Aztec Yellow

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Intense White

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Mosaic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Savannah Green

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More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Joyful

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Ancient Olive

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Magnolia

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Star Dust

Behr · 390A-1

#FBF9E0

Funky Yellow

Sherwin-Williams · 6913

#EDD26F

Split Pea — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Split Pea have?
Split Pea by Benjamin Moore 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 Split Pea in your own space before committing.
What colors match Split Pea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Split Pea are Parakeet by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Palm Frond by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Coriander Seed by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Split Pea'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 Split Pea?
Split Pea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 40.4, 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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