Ref. #3A5A59 · MP23423
Augusta Green Met.
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Augusta Green Met. Technical Profile
What color is Augusta Green Met.? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #3A5A59. Colors similar to Augusta Green Met. include Behr Midnight In Ny, Benjamin Moore Dollar Bill Green, PPG Crystal Ball. Augusta Green Met. has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 9, Augusta Green Met. 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 Augusta Green Met.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Augusta Green Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Augusta Green Met.
#3A5A59
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#506577
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Augusta Green Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Augusta Green Met. 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 Augusta Green Met..
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Augusta Green Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Augusta Green Met. have?
Augusta Green Met. by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Augusta Green Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Midnight In Ny by Behr (#385654), Dollar Bill Green by Benjamin Moore (#335755), Crystal Ball by PPG (#365955). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Augusta Green Met.?
Augusta Green Met. has an LRV of 8.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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