Ref. #729167 · 17-28
Mexican Jade
25%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mexican Jade Technical Profile
What color is Mexican Jade? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #729167. Colors similar to Mexican Jade include Sherwin-Williams Reseda Green, Behr Botanical Green, Behr Winter Hedge. Mexican Jade has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 25 gives Mexican Jade depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Mexican Jade pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Mexican Jade
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mexican Jade
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mexican Jade
#729167
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#80AB8A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mexican Jade
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mexican Jade 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 Mexican Jade.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mexican Jade — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mexican Jade have?
Mexican Jade by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Mexican Jade from other brands?
The closest matches are Reseda Green by Sherwin-Williams (#75946B), Botanical Green by Behr (#77966E), Winter Hedge by Behr (#6A9264). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mexican Jade?
Mexican Jade has an LRV of 24.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mexican Jade's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.