Ref. #86865D · MP42083
Puebla Green Met.
23%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Puebla Green Met. Technical Profile
What color is Puebla Green Met.? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #86865D. Colors similar to Puebla Green Met. include Benjamin Moore Eucalyptus Leaf, Benjamin Moore Nature's Reflection, Benjamin Moore Home on the Range. Puebla Green Met. has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 23, Puebla Green Met. 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, Puebla Green Met. 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 Puebla Green Met.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Puebla Green Met.
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Puebla Green Met.
#86865D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BA274
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Puebla Green Met.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Puebla 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 Puebla Green Met..
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Puebla Green Met. — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Puebla Green Met. have?
Puebla Green Met. by MPC has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Puebla Green Met. from other brands?
The closest matches are Eucalyptus Leaf by Benjamin Moore (#84865F), Nature's Reflection by Benjamin Moore (#8B895E), Home on the Range by Benjamin Moore (#81845D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Puebla Green Met.?
Puebla Green Met. has an LRV of 22.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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