Ref. #BFB95C · K-425
Terra Verde
47%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Terra Verde Technical Profile
What color is Terra Verde? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #BFB95C. Colors similar to Terra Verde include Behr Chilled Wine, PPG Parachute, Behr Coriander Seed. Terra Verde has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 47 gives Terra Verde 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 Terra Verde 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 Terra Verde
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Terra Verde
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Terra Verde
#BFB95C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9CB47E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Terra Verde
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Terra Verde 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 Terra Verde.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Terra Verde — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Terra Verde have?
Terra Verde by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Terra Verde from other brands?
The closest matches are Chilled Wine by Behr (#BCB758), Parachute by PPG (#BEB755), Coriander Seed by Behr (#BAB558). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Terra Verde?
Terra Verde has an LRV of 46.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
Explore More with Terra Verde
Related Reading
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 Terra Verde's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.