Green Pear 1224-7 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #79BE58, LRV 42 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Awakening from Valspar (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #79BE58 · 1224-7
Green Pear
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Pear Technical Profile
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Green Pear in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Pear in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGGreen Pear
Very similar
ValsparAwakening
Awakening
Valspar
Very similar
Elmvale
Vista Paint
Very similar
Agave Plant
Behr
Very similar
Apple Lime Cocktail
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Green Peace
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Palm Tree
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Glass Bottle
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lush Green
Kilz
Visible difference
Yellow Green
RAL
Visible difference
Organic Green
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Thrive .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Raw Tomatillo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Pear
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Pear
#79BE58
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7EB488
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Pear
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Pear 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 Green Pear.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green Pear — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Pear have?
Green Pear 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 Green Pear in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Pear from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Pear are Awakening by Valspar (a very close match), Elmvale by Vista Paint (a very close match), Agave Plant by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Green Pear'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 Green Pear?
Green Pear has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.6, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Green Pear's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.