Avocado
We've categorized Avocado as a versatile Green because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 4 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#857C5D
LRV
20.19
Avocado in Real Rooms
Avocado has a medium LRV of 20.19 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a kitchen cabinets and bathroom.
1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Avocado on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.
Kitchen cabinetry painted in deep Avocado adds richness to this culinary space.
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3 Bathroom Photos
Avocado is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.
Bathroom walls in muted Avocado provide a sophisticated spa-like atmosphere.
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Tilework accents complement walls finished in soft Avocado beautifully.
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Vanity and wall surfaces in Avocado create cohesive, calming bathroom design.
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Coordinating Colors
Medici Ivory reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 20), opening up a space where Avocado encloses it.
Avocado reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 3), opening up a space where Tricorn Black encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 20 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Sheraton Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 20 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
River Reed reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Renwick Olive reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 20 vs 7, Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 20, Starry Night is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 20 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Dusty Heather reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 20 vs 3, Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.
Lavender Wisp reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 20), opening up a space where Avocado encloses it.
At LRV 20 vs 6, Avocado is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Bunglehouse Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (29 vs 20) makes Featherstone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 41 vs 20, Gateway Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
Avocado reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Avocado reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.