Sprout .05 Sprout-05 is a green paint color from Colorhouse. It has a hex value of #DBE8A7, LRV 76 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mermaid Tears from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DBE8A7 · Sprout-05
Sprout .05
76%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sprout .05 Technical Profile
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Sprout .05 in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sprout .05 in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ColorhouseSprout .05
Nearly identical
PPGMermaid Tears
Mermaid Tears
PPG
Nearly identical
Pale Green Grape
Behr
Nearly identical
Neon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Wedge of Lime
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Peeled Pistacchio
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Envy
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Spring Lawn
Valspar
Very similar
Genteel Grape
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tree Line
Kilz
Very similar
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Springtime
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sprout .05
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sprout .05
#DBE8A7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BBD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sprout .05
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sprout .05 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 Colorhouse Colors
Other Colorhouse colors close to Sprout .05.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sprout .05 — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sprout .05 have?
Sprout .05 by Colorhouse has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sprout .05 in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sprout .05 from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sprout .05 are Mermaid Tears by PPG (a near-identical match), High Hopes by PPG (a near-identical match), Pale Green Grape by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sprout .05'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 Sprout .05?
Sprout .05 has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 75.6, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sprout .05's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.