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Sour Lime

61%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Sour Lime 7773 is a yellow paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #C8D62D, LRV 61 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lime Twist from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sour Lime Technical Profile

HEX Code#C8D62D
RGB200, 214, 45
LRV60.6
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyyellow
BrandVista Paint

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Sour Lime in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Sour Lime in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintSour Lime
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsLime Twist

Lime Twist

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Anime

Behr

Nearly identical

Snow Cone Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Slap Happy

PPG

Very similar

Lavish Lime

Valspar

Very similar

Green Gone Wild

Kilz

Very similar

Hoppy Green

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Center Stage

Sherwin-Williams

Visible difference

Petal .02

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Ivory

RAL

Visible difference

Frog Green

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sour Lime

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sour Lime

#C8D62D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#92C270

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sour Lime

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sour Lime

Complement

Kings Court

Sour Lime Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Saturnia

Trim

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Accent

Green Glow

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Raindance

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Forever Green

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Bannister White

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Blue Highlight

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Joyful

PPG · 1107-2

#F6EEC0

Ray of Light

Hirshfield's · 0827

#FDF2C0

Ancient Olive

Valspar · 6001-3A

#DEDECC

Magnolia

Dunn-Edwards · DEW322

#FFF9E4

Star Dust

Behr · 390A-1

#FBF9E0

Powder Sand

Benjamin Moore · 2151-70

#F6F3E2

Sour Lime — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sour Lime have?
Sour Lime by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sour Lime in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sour Lime from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sour Lime are Lime Twist by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Anime by Behr (a near-identical match), Snow Cone Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sour Lime'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 Sour Lime?
Sour Lime has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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