Aloha 1229-5 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #1DB394, LRV 35 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Victorian Greenhouse from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #1DB394 · 1229-5
Aloha
35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Aloha Technical Profile
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Aloha in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Aloha in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGAloha
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsVictorian Greenhouse
Victorian Greenhouse
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mayan Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Empress Teal
Behr
Very similar
Tantalizing Teal
Valspar
Very similar
Emerald Acres
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blue Green Scene
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Mermaid Tail
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Jargon Jade
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Deep Teal
Kilz
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Aloha
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aloha
#1DB394
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4B98B8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aloha
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aloha 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
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Aloha — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aloha have?
Aloha by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Aloha in your own space before committing.
What colors match Aloha from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aloha are Victorian Greenhouse by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Mayan Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Empress Teal by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Aloha's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Aloha?
Aloha has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Aloha's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.