Tequila Lime 2028-30 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A7BB33, estimated LRV 42 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is In the Tropics from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A7BB33 · 2028-30
Tequila Lime
42%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Tequila Lime Technical Profile
HEX Code#A7BB33
RGB167, 187, 51
Estimated LRV41.7
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
In the Tropics
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#A3BC3A
Close digital match
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#AFBB42
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#A1BE1A
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#9DB713
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#9ABA25
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#9ABA25
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#A6B554
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Colors That Work With Tequila Lime
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tequila Lime
#A7BB33
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85B66B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tequila Lime
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tequila Lime 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
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Tequila Lime — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tequila Lime have?
Tequila Lime by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Tequila Lime from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tequila Lime are In the Tropics by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Hopscotch by PPG (a very close match), Sporting Green by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tequila Lime'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 Tequila Lime?
Tequila Lime has a estimated lightness value of 41.7, 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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Why Tequila Lime's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.