Ref. #A7B0A4 · MP42868
Moss Green Metallic
42%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Moss Green Metallic Technical Profile
What color is Moss Green Metallic? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #A7B0A4. Colors similar to Moss Green Metallic include Sherwin-Williams Forever Green, Benjamin Moore Flora, PPG Light Drizzle. Moss Green Metallic has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 42 gives Moss Green Metallic depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Moss Green Metallic 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 Moss Green Metallic
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moss Green Metallic
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moss Green Metallic
#A7B0A4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD8F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moss Green Metallic
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moss Green Metallic 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 Moss Green Metallic.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moss Green Metallic — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moss Green Metallic have?
Moss Green Metallic by MPC has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Moss Green Metallic from other brands?
The closest matches are Forever Green by Sherwin-Williams (#AAB4A7), Flora by Benjamin Moore (#A4AD9F), Light Drizzle by PPG (#A7AEA5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Moss Green Metallic?
Moss Green Metallic has an LRV of 41.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Moss Green Metallic's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.