Lime Splash 1217-5 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CFDB8D, LRV 66 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Witty Pear from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CFDB8D · 1217-5
Lime Splash
66%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Lime Splash Technical Profile
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Lime Splash in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Lime Splash in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGLime Splash
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyWitty Pear
Witty Pear
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Vacation Island
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Vacation Island
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Fresh Pear
Valspar
Nearly identical
Corn Husk Green
Behr
Very similar
Tree Line
Kilz
Very similar
Candy Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Lime Sorbet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Gleeful
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Thrive .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Lime Splash
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Lime Splash
#CFDB8D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8FB979
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lime Splash
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lime Splash 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 Lime Splash.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Lime Splash — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Lime Splash have?
Lime Splash 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 Lime Splash in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lime Splash from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lime Splash are Witty Pear by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Vacation Island by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Vacation Island by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lime Splash'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 Lime Splash?
Lime Splash has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 65.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Lime Splash's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.