Limefrost 90YY 72/390 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DDE698, estimated LRV 74 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Apples and Pears from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #DDE698 · 90YY 72/390
Limefrost
74%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Limefrost Technical Profile
HEX Code#DDE698
RGB221, 230, 152
Estimated LRV74.2
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 Familyyellow
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Limefrost
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Apples and Pears
Benjamin Moore
#E1E99C
Close digital match
Fresh Pear
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#D6E293
Close digital match
Fresh Sprout
Vista Paint
#DFE7A0
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Hog Plum
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#E0E39A
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Sassy Lime
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#E0E491
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Dried Palm
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#E0E8A3
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Genteel Grape
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#DEE39F
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Wedge of Lime
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#E1ECA5
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Sprout .05
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#DBE8A7
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Colors That Work With Limefrost
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Limefrost
#DDE698
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#90BE74
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Limefrost
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Limefrost 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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Limefrost — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Limefrost have?
Limefrost by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Limefrost from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Limefrost are Apples and Pears by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Fresh Pear by Valspar (a close digital match), Fresh Sprout by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Limefrost'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 Limefrost?
Limefrost has a estimated lightness value of 74.2, 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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Why Limefrost's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.