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Green Pear
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Pear Technical Profile
What color is Green Pear? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #79BE58. Colors similar to Green Pear include MPC Lime Lollipop, Valspar Awakening, Behr Agave Plant. Green Pear has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 42 gives Green Pear depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Green Pear
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
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 belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Green Pear from other brands?
The closest matches are Lime Lollipop by MPC (#8AC363), Awakening by Valspar (#85BC50), Agave Plant by Behr (#7AB747). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Green Pear?
Green Pear has an LRV of 41.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.