Ref. #9AA22A · 8001-27G
Vintage Chartreuse
33%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Vintage Chartreuse Technical Profile
What color is Vintage Chartreuse? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #9AA22A. Colors similar to Vintage Chartreuse include PPG Lichen, Vista Paint Parisan Park, Behr Spring Moss. Vintage Chartreuse has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 33 gives Vintage Chartreuse depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Vintage Chartreuse
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vintage Chartreuse
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vintage Chartreuse
#9AA22A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7AAD52
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vintage Chartreuse
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vintage Chartreuse 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Vintage Chartreuse.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vintage Chartreuse — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vintage Chartreuse have?
Vintage Chartreuse by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Vintage Chartreuse from other brands?
The closest matches are Lichen by PPG (#9AA22B), Parisan Park by Vista Paint (#97A631), Spring Moss by Behr (#9F9F35). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Vintage Chartreuse?
Vintage Chartreuse has an LRV of 32.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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