Ref. #E4E4CE · 6427
Sprout
76%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sprout Technical Profile
What color is Sprout? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #E4E4CE. Colors similar to Sprout include Benjamin Moore Springview Green, Behr Alpaca Blanket, Benjamin Moore Spring Bud. Sprout has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 76, Sprout reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Sprout reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Sprout
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Springview Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Alpaca Blanket
Behr
Nearly identical
Translucent Vision
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Translucent Vision
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sage Splash
PPG
Nearly identical
Green Tea
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Healing Springs
Kilz
Nearly identical
Summer Mist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sprout
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sprout
#E4E4CE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sprout
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sprout 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 Sprout.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sprout — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sprout have?
Sprout by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Sprout from other brands?
The closest matches are Springview Green by Benjamin Moore (#E3E4CD), Alpaca Blanket by Behr (#E1E1CB), Spring Bud by Benjamin Moore (#E2E3CC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sprout?
Sprout has an LRV of 76.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sprout's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.