Fresh Basil 1127-7 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #5C5F4B, estimated LRV 11 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Clearfield from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #5C5F4B · 1127-7
Fresh Basil
11%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Fresh Basil Technical Profile
HEX Code#5C5F4B
RGB92, 95, 75
Estimated LRV11.0
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 Familygray
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Fresh Basil
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Basil
#5C5F4B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#688558
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Basil
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Basil 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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Fresh Basil — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Basil have?
Fresh Basil by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Fresh Basil from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fresh Basil are Clearfield by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Vegetarian by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Botanical Garden by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Fresh Basil'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 Fresh Basil?
Fresh Basil has a estimated lightness value of 11.0, 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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