Spanish Moss 7689 is a green paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #AFBD9B, LRV 48 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spartan Stone from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AFBD9B · 7689
Spanish Moss
48%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Spanish Moss Technical Profile
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Spanish Moss in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spanish Moss in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintSpanish Moss
Nearly identical
BehrSpartan Stone
Spartan Stone
Behr
Nearly identical
Green Glass
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Palisades Park
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Terrarium Green
PPG
Very similar
Whirlybird
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Green Monsoon
Valspar
Very similar
Refuge Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Gardening
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Haven
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Panoramic Trail
Kilz
Very similar
Glass .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pebble Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spanish Moss
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spanish Moss
#AFBD9B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#88AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spanish Moss
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spanish Moss 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
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Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spanish Moss — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spanish Moss have?
Spanish Moss 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 Spanish Moss in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spanish Moss from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spanish Moss are Spartan Stone by Behr (a near-identical match), Green Glass by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Palisades Park by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Spanish Moss'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 Spanish Moss?
Spanish Moss has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spanish Moss's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.