Ref. #A5B551 · C-779
Hyper
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Hyper Technical Profile
What color is Hyper? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #A5B551. Colors similar to Hyper include Hirshfield's Hyper, Benjamin Moore Perennial, MPC Limette. Hyper has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 42 gives Hyper depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Hyper 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 Hyper
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hyper
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hyper
#A5B551
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#91B280
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hyper
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hyper 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 Hyper.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Hyper — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hyper have?
Hyper by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Hyper from other brands?
The closest matches are Hyper by Hirshfield's (#A6B554), Perennial by Benjamin Moore (#A8B655), Limette by MPC (#AAB446). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Hyper?
Hyper has an LRV of 41.6, 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 Hyper's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.