Soft Fern 7732 is a green paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #ECF1D8, LRV 86 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Plain And Simple from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ECF1D8 · 7732
Soft Fern
86%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Soft Fern Technical Profile
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Soft Fern in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Soft Fern in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintSoft Fern
Nearly identical
PPGPlain And Simple
Plain And Simple
PPG
Nearly identical
Calming Aloe
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Desert Seedling
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fragile Fern
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Lychee
Behr
Nearly identical
In Paradise
Kilz
Nearly identical
Baby Kiwi
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Colleen Green
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Grey White
RAL
Very similar
Imagine .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sprout
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Soft Fern
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Fern
#ECF1D8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8DB67C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soft Fern
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft Fern 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 Soft Fern.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Soft Fern — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Fern have?
Soft Fern by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Soft Fern in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Fern from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Fern are Plain And Simple by PPG (a near-identical match), Willow White by PPG (a near-identical match), Calming Aloe by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Soft Fern's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Soft Fern?
Soft Fern has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 85.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Soft Fern's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.