Freshcut Honeydew 66YY 83/272 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #F7EFB9, LRV 85 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lime Song from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F7EFB9 · 66YY 83/272
Freshcut Honeydew
85%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Freshcut Honeydew Technical Profile
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Freshcut Honeydew in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Freshcut Honeydew in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGFreshcut Honeydew
Nearly identical
KilzLime Song
Lime Song
Kilz
Nearly identical
San Pedro Morning
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Warm Summer
Valspar
Nearly identical
Ray of Light
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Yellow Blitz
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Aspire .01
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Gentle Yellow
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Rich Cream
Behr
Nearly identical
Icy Lemonade
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Illuminating
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Freshcut Honeydew
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Freshcut Honeydew
#F7EFB9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6CA68
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Freshcut Honeydew
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Freshcut Honeydew 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Freshcut Honeydew.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Freshcut Honeydew — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Freshcut Honeydew have?
Freshcut Honeydew by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Freshcut Honeydew in your own space before committing.
What colors match Freshcut Honeydew from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Freshcut Honeydew are Lime Song by Kilz (a near-identical match), San Pedro Morning by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Early Dawn by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Freshcut Honeydew'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 Freshcut Honeydew?
Freshcut Honeydew has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 85.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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