Ref. #2AA238 · K-312
Jolly Holly
27%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Jolly Holly Technical Profile
What color is Jolly Holly? It's a deep cool green with the hex code #2AA238. Colors similar to Jolly Holly include Behr Treasure Isle, Benjamin Moore Traffic Light Green, Benjamin Moore Lizard Green. Jolly Holly has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 27 gives Jolly Holly 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 Jolly Holly
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jolly Holly
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jolly Holly
#2AA238
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#52AD8A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jolly Holly
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jolly Holly 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
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Jolly Holly — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jolly Holly have?
Jolly Holly by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Jolly Holly from other brands?
The closest matches are Treasure Isle by Behr (#1EA43F), Traffic Light Green by Benjamin Moore (#33A532), Lizard Green by Benjamin Moore (#34A223). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Jolly Holly?
Jolly Holly has an LRV of 26.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Jolly Holly's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.