Ref. #CDCB91 · K-420
Frontenac Hills
58%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Frontenac Hills Technical Profile
What color is Frontenac Hills? It's a light cool yellow with the hex code #CDCB91. Colors similar to Frontenac Hills include Benjamin Moore Green Hydrangea, Behr Winter Mood, Behr Morning Tea. Frontenac Hills has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 58, Frontenac Hills 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 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 Frontenac Hills 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 Frontenac Hills
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Frontenac Hills
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Frontenac Hills
#CDCB91
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9BB082
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Frontenac Hills
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Frontenac Hills 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Frontenac Hills.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Frontenac Hills — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Frontenac Hills have?
Frontenac Hills by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Frontenac Hills from other brands?
The closest matches are Green Hydrangea by Benjamin Moore (#D0CC8D), Winter Mood by Behr (#D0CD8D), Morning Tea by Behr (#C8CA8C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Frontenac Hills?
Frontenac Hills has an LRV of 57.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Frontenac Hills's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.