Sweet Pea 1227-2 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C4EAD5, estimated LRV 75 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tide Pools from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #C4EAD5 · 1227-2
Sweet Pea
75%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sweet Pea Technical Profile
HEX Code#C4EAD5
RGB196, 234, 213
Estimated LRV75.4
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygreen
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Sweet Pea
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Tide Pools
Behr
#C8EED9
Close digital match
Mediterranean Mist
Vista Paint
#C0EAD5
Close digital match
Mint Smoothie
Dunn-Edwards
#C5E6D1
Close digital match
Surf Green
Benjamin Moore
#CAEDDB
Close digital match
Mediterranean Mist
Hirshfield's
#BCE9D6
Close digital match
Mint Gala
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#C1E2D1
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#C9E9CE
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#B5DAC2
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#B7D7BF
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#CFE9E0
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Colors That Work With Sweet Pea
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Pea
#C4EAD5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7CB6B3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Pea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Pea 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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Sweet Pea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Pea have?
Sweet Pea 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 Sweet Pea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Pea are Tide Pools by Behr (a close digital match), Mediterranean Mist by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Natures Reflection by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sweet Pea'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 Sweet Pea?
Sweet Pea has a estimated lightness value of 75.4, 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 Sweet Pea's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.