Sweet Pea
There is more to PPG Sweet Pea (PPG1227-2) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its green classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.
Hex
#c4ead5LRV
74.00
Sweet Pea's Color Strip
Sweet Pea is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sea Mist and Mountain Mint. The strip spans from Sea Mist at the lightest end to Green Gloss at the deepest. Color strip PPG1227 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 74 vs 21, Sweet Pea is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
A 7-point LRV gap (81 vs 74) makes Horseradish the marginally brighter of the two.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 74), opening up a space where Sweet Pea encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Sweet Pea is a light, pure, glowing emerald green with a jungle green undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a nursery. Pair it with pops of pastel colors like pinks and corals.