Tropical Tale 0717 is a green paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #33A16E, estimated LRV 27 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cosmic Green from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #33A16E · 0717
Tropical Tale
27%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Tropical Tale Technical Profile
HEX Code#33A16E
RGB51, 161, 110
Estimated LRV27.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygreen
BrandVista Paint
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Cosmic Green
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#2FA470
Close digital match
Tropical Tale
Hirshfield's
#2A9E6E
Close digital match
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Colors That Work With Tropical Tale
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tropical Tale
#33A16E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5DA7AA
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tropical Tale
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tropical Tale 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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Tropical Tale — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tropical Tale have?
Tropical Tale by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Tropical Tale from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tropical Tale are Cosmic Green by Valspar (a close digital match), Tropical Tale by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Bubble Turquoise by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Tropical Tale'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 Tropical Tale?
Tropical Tale has a estimated lightness value of 27.3, 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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