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Tasty Apple

71%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Tasty Apple Technical Profile

What color is Tasty Apple? It's a light cool green with the hex code #D5E999. Colors similar to Tasty Apple include PPG Clean N Crisp, Behr Celery Sprig, Vista Paint Peeled Pistacchio. Tasty Apple has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 71, Tasty Apple reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.

HEX Code#D5E999
RGB213, 233, 153
LRV70.8
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors Similar to Tasty Apple

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Clean N Crisp

PPG

Nearly identical

Celery Sprig

Behr

Nearly identical

Peeled Pistacchio

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Lime Mist

MPC

Nearly identical

Mint Julep

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Fresh Pear

Valspar

Very similar

Lightning Green

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Tree Line

Kilz

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Colors That Work With Tasty Apple

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Tasty Apple

#D5E999

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85C072

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Tasty Apple

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tasty Apple

Complement

Pharaohs Blue Met.

Tasty Apple Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Snow White

Accent

Avocado

Pop

Citrus Burst

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Luck of the Irish

Pop

Charmed Violet

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Delphinium

Pop

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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

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Ultra Green

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Tasty Apple — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Tasty Apple have?
Tasty Apple by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Tasty Apple from other brands?
The closest matches are Clean N Crisp by PPG (#D0E798), Celery Sprig by Behr (#D4ED9C), Peeled Pistacchio by Vista Paint (#DBEBA1). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Tasty Apple?
Tasty Apple has an LRV of 70.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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