Limón Fresco
Limón Fresco is a versatile Green from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 4 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#CEBC55
LRV
49.76
Limón Fresco's Color Strip
Limón Fresco is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Frolic and Hep Green. The strip spans from Moonraker at the lightest end to Offbeat Green at the deepest. Strip 147 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Limón Fresco in Real Rooms
Limón Fresco has a medium-high LRV of 49.76 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. 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 misc and living room.
3 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of Limón Fresco prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
Bedroom walls radiate energy in a cheerful Limón Fresco shade.
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Accent wall captures bright, citrusy Limón Fresco brilliance.
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Fireplace surround deepens with moody Limón Fresco tones.
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1 Living Room Photo
Limón Fresco anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.
Living room baseboards and trim pop against Limón Fresco walls.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 82 vs 50, Daybreak is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 50, Greek Villa is decisively the brighter choice.
Limón Fresco reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 10), opening up a space where Peppercorn encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 82 vs 50, Daybreak is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 50) makes Nervy Hue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 50) makes Frolic the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes Limón Fresco the marginally brighter of the two.
Limón Fresco reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (50 vs 41) makes Limón Fresco the marginally brighter of the two.
Funky Yellow reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 50), opening up a space where Limón Fresco encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Quilt Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Limón Fresco reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 76 vs 50, Lady's Slipper is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 38, Limón Fresco is decisively the brighter choice.
Limón Fresco reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 29), opening up a space where Dried Lavender encloses it.
At LRV 50 vs 21, Limón Fresco is decisively the brighter choice.
Limón Fresco reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 3), opening up a space where Anchors Aweigh encloses it.
At LRV 50 vs 5, Limón Fresco is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 72 vs 50, Wishful Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Gleeful reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 50), opening up a space where Limón Fresco encloses it.
Chartreuse reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 50), opening up a space where Limón Fresco encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 50) makes Frolic the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (56 vs 50) makes Nervy Hue the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes Limón Fresco the marginally brighter of the two.
Limón Fresco reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.