Ref. #DBE8A7 · Sprout-05
Sprout .05
76%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sprout .05 Technical Profile
What color is Sprout .05? It's a light cool green with the hex code #DBE8A7. Colors similar to Sprout .05 include PPG Mermaid Tears, PPG High Hopes, Behr Pale Green Grape. Sprout .05 has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Sprout .05 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.
Colors Similar to Sprout .05
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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 belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Sprout .05 from other brands?
The closest matches are Mermaid Tears by PPG (#D9E6A6), High Hopes by PPG (#DEEAAA), Pale Green Grape by Behr (#E0EDAA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sprout .05?
Sprout .05 has an LRV of 75.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.