Emerald City 13-32 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #4C6B4E, estimated LRV 13 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tall Timber from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #4C6B4E · 13-32
Emerald City
13%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Emerald City Technical Profile
HEX Code#4C6B4E
RGB76, 107, 78
Estimated LRV12.6
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Emerald City
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Emerald City
#4C6B4E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5E8C78
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Emerald City
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Emerald City 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
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Emerald City — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Emerald City have?
Emerald City by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Emerald City from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Emerald City are Tall Timber by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Shamrock Charm by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Jungle Adventure by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Emerald City'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 Emerald City?
Emerald City has a estimated lightness value of 12.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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