Ref. #5E9D48 · MP13427
Anole Green
27%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Anole Green Technical Profile
What color is Anole Green? It's a deep cool green with the hex code #5E9D48. Colors similar to Anole Green include Valspar Bright Parrot, Dunn-Edwards Golf Course, Valspar Enchanted Forest. Anole Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Anole Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural 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 Anole Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Anole Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Anole Green
#5E9D48
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#72A67F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Anole Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Anole 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 Anole Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Anole Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Anole Green have?
Anole Green by MPC has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Anole Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Bright Parrot by Valspar (#5A9E48), Golf Course by Dunn-Edwards (#5A9E4B), Enchanted Forest by Valspar (#609B4F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Anole Green?
Anole Green has an LRV of 27.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Anole Green's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.