Spring Bud 520 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E2E3CC, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Translucent Vision from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E2E3CC · 520
Spring Bud
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Spring Bud Technical Profile
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Spring Bud in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spring Bud in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreSpring Bud
Nearly identical
Vista PaintTranslucent Vision
Translucent Vision
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Alpaca Blanket
Behr
Nearly identical
Translucent Vision
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Panacea
Valspar
Nearly identical
Magical Melon
PPG
Nearly identical
Healing Springs
Kilz
Nearly identical
Green Lacewing
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Sun Hat
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Grey White
RAL
Very similar
Bisque .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spring Bud
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spring Bud
#E2E3CC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#97AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spring Bud
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spring Bud 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 Spring Bud.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spring Bud — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spring Bud have?
Spring Bud by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Spring Bud in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spring Bud from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spring Bud are Translucent Vision by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Sprout by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Alpaca Blanket by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Spring Bud'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 Spring Bud?
Spring Bud has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spring Bud's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.