What undertone does Guacamole have?

Guacamole has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with PPG Guacamole?

Guacamole pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with mixed metal hardware.

Is Guacamole good for accent wall?

Yes, Guacamole is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 17, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of PPG Guacamole?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Guacamole is 17 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

PPG Guacamole (PPG1121-5)

Standardgreen

HEX

#72835F

RGB

114, 131, 95

LRV

Code

PPG1121-5

Overview

PPG Guacamole (PPG1121-5) is a green green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #72835F | RGB: 114, 131, 95
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 17 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Green
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

Guacamole is a popular choice among PPG colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 17, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Guacamole for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Guacamole with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats