Mexican Jade 17-28 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #729167, estimated LRV 25 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mossed Opportunity from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #729167 · 17-28
Mexican Jade
25%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mexican Jade Technical Profile
HEX Code#729167
RGB114, 145, 103
Estimated LRV24.8
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 Familygreen
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Mexican Jade
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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
Digital 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
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Mexican Jade — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mexican Jade have?
Mexican Jade by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green 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 Mexican Jade from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mexican Jade are Mossed Opportunity by Behr (a close digital match), Reseda Green by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Botanical Green by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Mexican Jade'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 Mexican Jade?
Mexican Jade has a estimated lightness value of 24.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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