Gardening Trend 8394 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #BCC4B5, estimated LRV 54 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Loden Frost from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #BCC4B5 · 8394
Gardening Trend
54%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Gardening Trend Technical Profile
HEX Code#BCC4B5
RGB188, 196, 181
Estimated LRV53.5
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 Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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#BEC5B6
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Colors That Work With Gardening Trend
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gardening Trend
#BCC4B5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD86
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gardening Trend
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gardening Trend 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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Gardening Trend — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gardening Trend have?
Gardening Trend by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Gardening Trend from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gardening Trend are Loden Frost by Kilz (a close digital match), Summer Green by Behr (a close digital match), Belize Green by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gardening Trend'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 Gardening Trend?
Gardening Trend has a estimated lightness value of 53.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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