Ref. #91A032 · C-780
Science Experiment
31%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Science Experiment Technical Profile
What color is Science Experiment? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #91A032. Colors similar to Science Experiment include Hirshfield's Science Experiment, PPG Lichen, Valspar Vintage Chartreuse. Science Experiment has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Science Experiment 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 Science Experiment 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 Science Experiment
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Science Experiment
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Science Experiment
#91A032
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#78AA5B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Science Experiment
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Science Experiment 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 Science Experiment.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Science Experiment — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Science Experiment have?
Science Experiment by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Science Experiment from other brands?
The closest matches are Science Experiment by Hirshfield's (#91A135), Lichen by PPG (#9AA22B), Vintage Chartreuse by Valspar (#9AA22A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Science Experiment?
Science Experiment has an LRV of 31.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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