Evening Emerald
PPG's Evening Emerald is a blue shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. Its LRV of 15 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#56736fLRV
15.00
Evening Emerald's Color Strip
Evening Emerald is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Green Granite and Crystal Ball. The strip spans from Morning Fog at the lightest end to Crystal Ball at the deepest. Strip PPG1144 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 62 vs 15, Sourdough is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Magic Dust the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color
At LRV 81 vs 15, Horseradish is decisively the brighter choice.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 15), opening up a space where Evening Emerald encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
Evening Emerald is a deep, shaded, jade aqua-green with a malachite undertone. It is a perfect paint color for an accent wall. Pair it with shades of lemony yellows for a soft glow.