Ref. #2E5D56 · MP5137
Alpine Green
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Alpine Green Technical Profile
What color is Alpine Green? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #2E5D56. Colors similar to Alpine Green include Behr Green Mallard, Behr Silken Pine, PPG Holly Leaf. Alpine Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Alpine Green creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Alpine Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Alpine Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Alpine Green
#2E5D56
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4C6572
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Alpine Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Alpine Green 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Alpine Green.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Alpine Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Alpine Green have?
Alpine Green by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Alpine Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Mallard by Behr (#316159), Silken Pine by Behr (#335C52), Holly Leaf by PPG (#2E5A50). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Alpine Green?
Alpine Green has an LRV of 9.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Alpine Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.