Ref. #8BD6A9 · MP461
Viva Verde
56%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Viva Verde Technical Profile
What color is Viva Verde? It's a light cool green with the hex code #8BD6A9. Colors similar to Viva Verde include Dunn-Edwards Peaceful Pastures, Valspar Green Gala, Behr Sunstone. Viva Verde has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 56, Viva Verde sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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.
Colors Similar to Viva Verde
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Viva Verde
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Viva Verde
#8BD6A9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7CB6B0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Viva Verde
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Viva Verde 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 Viva Verde.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Viva Verde — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Viva Verde have?
Viva Verde by MPC has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Viva Verde from other brands?
The closest matches are Peaceful Pastures by Dunn-Edwards (#94D8AC), Green Gala by Valspar (#86D2A9), Sunstone by Behr (#96DCAD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Viva Verde?
Viva Verde has an LRV of 56.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Viva Verde's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.