Emerald Lights K-1254 is a green paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #096845, estimated LRV 10 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Greens from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #096845 · K-1254
Emerald Lights
10%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Emerald Lights Technical Profile
HEX Code#096845
RGB9, 104, 69
Estimated LRV10.4
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
BrandVista Paint
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Compare alternatives to Emerald Lights
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Greens
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#016844
Close digital match
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#0D6647
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#006940
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#1E6A43
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#356253
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Colors That Work With Emerald Lights
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Emerald Lights
#096845
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#29707B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Emerald Lights
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Emerald Lights 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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Emerald Lights — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Emerald Lights have?
Emerald Lights by Vista Paint 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 Emerald Lights from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Emerald Lights are Greens by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Celtic Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Lucky Clover by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Emerald Lights'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 Emerald Lights?
Emerald Lights has a estimated lightness value of 10.4, 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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Why Emerald Lights's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.