Ref. #38453A · MP16081
Bronx Zoo Green
5%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Bronx Zoo Green Technical Profile
What color is Bronx Zoo Green? It's a dark warm gray with the hex code #38453A. Colors similar to Bronx Zoo Green include Sherwin-Williams Dard Hunter Green, Behr Black Swan, Sherwin-Williams Roycroft Bottle Green. Bronx Zoo Green has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 5, Bronx Zoo Green creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Bronx Zoo Green pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Bronx Zoo Green
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bronx Zoo Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bronx Zoo Green
#38453A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#466A5D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bronx Zoo Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bronx Zoo 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 Bronx Zoo Green.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bronx Zoo Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bronx Zoo Green have?
Bronx Zoo Green by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Bronx Zoo Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Dard Hunter Green by Sherwin-Williams (#3A4A3F), Black Swan by Behr (#324038), Roycroft Bottle Green by Sherwin-Williams (#324038). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Bronx Zoo Green?
Bronx Zoo Green has an LRV of 5.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bronx Zoo Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.