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Breaktime
66%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Breaktime Technical Profile
What color is Breaktime? It's a light cool green with the hex code #C4D9CE. Colors similar to Breaktime include Benjamin Moore Aberdeen Green, Vista Paint Lickety Split, Valspar Aloe Vera. Breaktime has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 66, Breaktime sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Breaktime
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Breaktime
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Breaktime
#C4D9CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAC
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Breaktime
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Breaktime 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Breaktime.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Breaktime — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Breaktime have?
Breaktime by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Breaktime from other brands?
The closest matches are Aberdeen Green by Benjamin Moore (#C4D9CD), Lickety Split by Vista Paint (#C3D8CF), Aloe Vera by Valspar (#C6D8CC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Breaktime?
Breaktime has an LRV of 65.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Breaktime's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.