Ref. #90A097 · C-463
Kathleen's Garden
33%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Kathleen's Garden Technical Profile
What color is Kathleen's Garden? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #90A097. Colors similar to Kathleen's Garden include Hirshfield's Kathleen's Garden, Sherwin-Williams Jasper Stone, Behr Eucalyptus. Kathleen's Garden has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 33 gives Kathleen's Garden depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Kathleen's Garden pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Kathleen's Garden
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Kathleen's Garden
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Kathleen's Garden
#90A097
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Kathleen's Garden
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Kathleen's Garden 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 Kathleen's Garden.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Kathleen's Garden — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Kathleen's Garden have?
Kathleen's Garden by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Kathleen's Garden from other brands?
The closest matches are Kathleen's Garden by Hirshfield's (#8FA099), Jasper Stone by Sherwin-Williams (#8D9E97), Eucalyptus by Behr (#8C9F97). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Kathleen's Garden?
Kathleen's Garden has an LRV of 33.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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