Ref. #143541 · MP23420
Esmerelda Green Met.
3%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Esmerelda Green Met. Technical Profile
What color is Esmerelda Green Met.? It's a dark cool blue with the hex code #143541. Esmerelda Green Met. has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 3, Esmerelda 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 Esmerelda Green Met.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Esmerelda Green Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Esmerelda Green Met.
#143541
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#2E385A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Esmerelda Green Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Esmerelda 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 Esmerelda 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.
Esmerelda Green Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Esmerelda Green Met. have?
Esmerelda Green Met. by MPC has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Esmerelda Green Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Dark Night by Sherwin-Williams (#23383F), Night Shade by Behr (#243A41), Hidden Sapphire by Benjamin Moore (#033C4F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Esmerelda Green Met.?
Esmerelda Green Met. has an LRV of 3.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Esmerelda Green Met.'s cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.