Ref. #87A56F · C-758
Perennial Garden
33%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Perennial Garden Technical Profile
What color is Perennial Garden? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #87A56F. Colors similar to Perennial Garden include Hirshfield's Perennial Garden, Dunn-Edwards Salad, Sherwin-Williams Pickle. Perennial Garden has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 33 gives Perennial Garden 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 Perennial Garden
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Perennial Garden
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Perennial Garden
#87A56F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD87
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Perennial Garden
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Perennial 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 Perennial Garden.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Perennial Garden — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Perennial Garden have?
Perennial Garden by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Perennial Garden from other brands?
The closest matches are Perennial Garden by Hirshfield's (#87A56F), Salad by Dunn-Edwards (#8BA673), Pickle by Sherwin-Williams (#85A16A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Perennial Garden?
Perennial Garden has an LRV of 33.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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