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Ref. #9EC562 · MP1532

Sharp Green

48%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Sharp Green Technical Profile

What color is Sharp Green? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #9EC562. Colors similar to Sharp Green include Benjamin Moore Springhill Green, Valspar Spring Lime, PPG Be Spontaneous. Sharp Green has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 48 gives Sharp Green depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.

HEX Code#9EC562
RGB158, 197, 98
LRV48.1
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandMPC
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Colors Similar to Sharp Green

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Springhill Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Spring Lime

Valspar

Nearly identical

Be Spontaneous

PPG

Nearly identical

Sour Apple

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cabbage Patch

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Siamese Green

Behr

Nearly identical

Glass Bottle

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Lush Green

Kilz

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sharp Green

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sharp Green

#9EC562

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#83B57D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sharp Green

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sharp Green

Complement

Passion Fruit

Sharp Green Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Eagle Feather Basecoat

Trim

Graytint

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sourgrass

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Lake George

Trim

Gloss Hi-Hide White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Princess Purple

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Crimson Prl over Eagle Feather

Trim

Gloss Hi-Hide White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Trillium Blue Met.

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar MPC Colors

Other MPC colors close to Sharp Green.

Lime Lollipop

MPC · MP468

#8AC363

Shocking Green

MPC · MP1543

#9ED675

Greenie Greenie

MPC · MP482

#B0D471

Granny Smith

MPC · MP28434

#8CB452

Gold Lichen

MPC · MP11447

#B3AE5D

Vert

MPC · MP498

#B2B34B

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Lime Spritz

PPG · 1121-2

#DAE1CF

Rocky Mountain Sky

Behr · 720E-3

#B3D1C7

Cricket Field

Behr · P370-4

#C0ED8B

Alfalfa Extract

Behr · M380-7

#40711F

Bay Green

Hirshfield's · 705

#D3EBE0

Tropical Tide

PPG · 1229-4

#5ECAAE

Sharp Green — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sharp Green have?
Sharp Green by MPC has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Sharp Green from other brands?
The closest matches are Springhill Green by Benjamin Moore (#A6C768), Spring Lime by Valspar (#A1CB67), Be Spontaneous by PPG (#A5CB66). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sharp Green?
Sharp Green has an LRV of 48.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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