Ref. #14735C · MP8474
Andes Emerald
13%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Andes Emerald Technical Profile
What color is Andes Emerald? It's a deep cool green with the hex code #14735C. Colors similar to Andes Emerald include Benjamin Moore Ming Jade, Valspar Shadows of Time, Valspar Green Suede. Andes Emerald has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 13, Andes Emerald creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. 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 Andes Emerald
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Andes Emerald
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Andes Emerald
#14735C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#367084
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Andes Emerald
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Andes Emerald 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 Andes Emerald.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Andes Emerald — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Andes Emerald have?
Andes Emerald by MPC has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Andes Emerald from other brands?
The closest matches are Ming Jade by Benjamin Moore (#01755E), Shadows of Time by Valspar (#01755C), Green Suede by Valspar (#12775E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Andes Emerald?
Andes Emerald has an LRV of 13.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Andes Emerald's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.